steer

Meaning

1. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
2. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
3. To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
4. To direct a group of animals.
5. To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.
6. To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.
7. To direct a conversation.
8. To direct or send an object into a specific place

drive

guide

take the tiller

confidential information

wend

young ox

address

bull-calf

come ashore

steer for

airt

meat

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control the direction

operate the rudder

show to

weaned calf

Taurus the Bull

stage direct

travel purposefully

lock angle

steering angle

take the helm

be at the wheel

hold the steering wheel

aim for

bovine animal

draw rein

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Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/stɪə(ɹ)/

Inherited from Middle English steeren, steren, stiren, sturen, steoren, from Old English stēoran, stīeran, stȳran (“to steer; guide a vessel”), from Proto-West Germanic *stiurijan (“to steer”), from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną (“to steer”). The noun is from Middle English steere, stere (“rudder”), steor, from Old English stēor, stȳr (“steering; guidance; direction”). Compare Dutch stuur, German Steuer, Icelandic stýri.