zwerven — meaning in English

English meaning

• roam verb To wander or travel around freely, without a fixed destination.
• swerve verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
• wander verb To move around without a fixed destination or purpose.

Senses

zwerven is used for these senses in English:

• swerve To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.

roam — full definition

1. verb To wander or travel around freely, without a fixed destination.
2. verb To use a mobile phone or network outside its home coverage area.

swerve — full definition

1. verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
2. noun A sudden change of direction.

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