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yaw

/jɔ/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an erratic deflection from an intended course

  2. verb

    be wide open

    the deep gaping canyon

  3. verb

    deviate erratically from a set course

    the yawing motion of the ship

  4. verb

    swerve off course momentarily

    the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it

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