velunge

/ˈvɛljʊndʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to swerve or veer out of one course and into another; to turn aside or deviate from a straight course

“The hikers were forced to velunge off the trail due to the severe storm.”

2. noun

a sudden or uncontrolled swerve or turn

“The velunge through the forest caused the hikers to lose their way.”

Synonyms

  • deviate
  • swerve

Antonyms

  • align
  • straighten