Usually means: Rear loses grip, car rotates.
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  1. oversteer: Merriam-Webster
  2. oversteer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. oversteer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. oversteer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. oversteer: Wordnik
  6. oversteer: Wiktionary
  7. oversteer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. oversteer: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. oversteer: Dictionary.com
  10. Oversteer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. oversteer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Oversteer: Urban Dictionary

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  2. Oversteer: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (oversteer)

noun:  The condition in which the rear wheels of a car don't follow the desired curve while cornering, the rear wheels losing a degree of traction and so skidding off the required line into a spin.
verb:  to lose the control of one's vehicle in a corner due to rear wheels sliding and not following the front wheels
verb:  to steer a vehicle too far in one direction.

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