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Swerve vs Erythritol - What's the difference?

swerve | erythritol |

As a verb swerve

is to stray; to wander; to rove.

As a noun erythritol is

a tetrahydric sugar alcohol (2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol that occurs in some fruit; it is used as a sugar substitute.

swerve

English

Verb

(swerv)
  • To stray; to wander; to rove.
  • * Sir Philip Sidney
  • A maid thitherward did run, / To catch her sparrow which from her did swerve .
  • To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
  • * Sir Philip Sidney
  • The point [of the sword] swerved .
  • 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.
  • * Book of Common Prayer
  • I swerve not from thy commandments.
  • * Clarendon
  • They swerve from the strict letter of the law.
  • * Atterbury
  • many who, through the contagion of evil example, swerve exceedingly from the rules of their holy religion
  • To bend; to incline.
  • * Milton
  • The battle swerved .
  • To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
  • * Dryden
  • The tree was high; / Yet nimbly up from bough to bough I swerved .
  • To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
  • of a projectile, to travel in a curved line
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=January 8 , author=Chris Bevan , title=Arsenal 1 - 1 Leeds , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Snodgrass also saw a free-kick swerve just wide before Arsenal, with Walcott and Fabregas by now off the bench, turned their vastly superior possession into chances in the closing moments}}

    erythritol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia erythritol) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A tetrahydric sugar alcohol (2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol that occurs in some fruit; it is used as a sugar substitute