What does careen mean?

v. to tilt or lean to one side, often because of a force such as wind or water

careen

🇺🇸 /kəˈriːn/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈriːn/

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verb

to tilt or lean to one side, often because of a force such as wind or water

The ship careened to one side as the strong wind hit it.

to tilt or lean to one side, often because of a force such as wind or water

3rd Present careens

Past careened

Perfect careened

Progressive careening