WordNet sense 1 ((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent):

batch, deal, flock, heap, lot, mass, mess, mint, peck, pile, plenty, pot, raft, sight, spate, stack, wad, hatful, mickle, muckle, good deal, great deal, quite a little, tidy sum, whole lot, whole slew

WordNet sense 2 (turn sharply; change direction abruptly):

curve, cut, sheer, slue, swerve, trend, veer

WordNet sense 3 (move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner):

skid, slide, slip