WORD: CAREEN
MEANING:
1.
a. To lurch or swerve while in motion: "The Tasmanian boat was a wreck ... the stove had broken free of its mounting and was careening about with every wave" (Bryan Burrough).
b. To move forward rapidly, especially with a swaying motion or with minimal control; career: "I saw my life as a car with no brakes careening down a dangerous mountain road" (Tom Perotta).
2. Nautical
a. To lean to one side, as a ship sailing in the wind.
b. To turn a ship on its side for cleaning, caulking, or repairing.
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. The Crazy, Unbelievable Alabama Senate Race Careens To An End
PRONOUNCE:
ca·reen - डीसन्सी
LINK: CAREEN
MEANING:
1.
a. To lurch or swerve while in motion: "The Tasmanian boat was a wreck ... the stove had broken free of its mounting and was careening about with every wave" (Bryan Burrough).
b. To move forward rapidly, especially with a swaying motion or with minimal control; career: "I saw my life as a car with no brakes careening down a dangerous mountain road" (Tom Perotta).
2. Nautical
a. To lean to one side, as a ship sailing in the wind.
b. To turn a ship on its side for cleaning, caulking, or repairing.
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. The Crazy, Unbelievable Alabama Senate Race Careens To An End
PRONOUNCE:
ca·reen - डीसन्सी
LINK: CAREEN
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