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What does careened mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of careen
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La Palma, the provincial capital, was settled in 1853 at a place where boats dry-docked to be careened and provisioned.
But its leakiness grew worse in the tropics, and an inspection of the careened vessel in the Gulf of Carpentaria revealed the worst.
A scooter careened into Derek, sending him flying across the blacktop road.
A Zero careened sharply, smoking, and its engine reduced to a mere whine as it plummeted earthward.
As the heavily loaded semi careened through traffic, cars were smashed and some of the semi's tires blew.
Following the impact, the truck careened into the eastbound lane of Highway 52, directly towards an oncoming van.

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