Dodge vs. Swerve
Difference Between Dodge and Swerve
Dodge➦
Dodge is an American brand of automobiles and a division of Stellantis, based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dodge vehicles include performance cars, though for much of its existence Dodge was Chrysler's mid-priced brand above Plymouth.
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Swerve➦
To turn aside or be turned aside abruptly from a straight path or established pattern.
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Dodge➦
To avoid (a blow, for example) by moving or shifting quickly aside.
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Swerve➦
The act of swerving.
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Dodge➦
To evade (an obligation, for example) by cunning, trickery, or deceit
kept dodging the reporter's questions.
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Swerve➦
(archaic) To stray; to wander; to rove.
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Dodge➦
To blunt or reduce the intensity of (a section of a photograph) by shading during the printing process.
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Swerve➦
To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
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Dodge➦
To move aside or in a given direction by shifting or twisting suddenly
The child dodged through the crowd.
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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.
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Dodge➦
To evade something by cunning, trickery, or deceit.
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Swerve➦
To bend; to incline; to give way.
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Dodge➦
The act of dodging
made a dodge to the left.
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Swerve➦
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
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Dodge➦
A cunning or deceitful act intended to evade something or trick someone
a tax dodge.
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Swerve➦
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
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Dodge➦
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
He dodged traffic crossing the street.
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Swerve➦
Of a projectile, to travel in a curved line
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Dodge➦
To avoid; to sidestep.
The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.
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Swerve➦
To drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off.
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Dodge➦
(archaic) To go hither and thither.
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Swerve➦
To go out of one's way to avoid; to snub.
If I see that type o' muthafucka in the club I just swerve him.
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Dodge➦
To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
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Swerve➦
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
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Dodge➦
(transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
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Swerve➦
A deviation from duty or custom.
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Dodge➦
To trick somebody.
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Swerve➦
To stray; to wander; to rope.
A maid thitherward did run,To catch her sparrow which from her did swerve.
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Dodge➦
An act of dodging.
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Swerve➦
To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
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Dodge➦
A trick, evasion or wile. (Now mainly in the expression tax dodge.)
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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.
I swerve not from thy commandments.
They swerve from the strict letter of the law.
Many who, through the contagion of evil example, swerve exceedingly from the rules of their holy religion.
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Dodge➦
(slang) A line of work.
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Swerve➦
To bend; to incline.
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Dodge➦
(Australian) Dodgy.
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Swerve➦
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
The tree was high;Yet nimbly up from bough to bough I swerved.
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Dodge➦
To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
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Swerve➦
To turn aside.
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Dodge➦
To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.
Some dodging casuist with more craft than sincerity.
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Swerve➦
the act of turning aside suddenly
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Dodge➦
To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.
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Swerve➦
an erratic deflection from an intended course
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Dodge➦
Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
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Swerve➦
turn sharply; change direction abruptly;
The car cut to the left at the intersection
The motorbike veered to the right
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Dodge➦
To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
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Dodge➦
The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice.
Some, who have a taste for good living, have many harmless arts, by which they improve their banquet, and innocent dodges, if we may be permitted to use an excellent phrase that has become vernacular since the appearance of the last dictionaries.
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Dodge➦
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade;
his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
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Dodge➦
a quick evasive movement
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Dodge➦
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
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Dodge➦
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid;
The child dodged the teacher's blow
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Dodge➦
move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course;
the pickpocket dodged through the crowd
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Dodge➦
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues);
He dodged the issue
she skirted the problem
They tend to evade their responsibilities
he evaded the questions skillfully
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