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Synonyms for steer
stɪərsteer

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hintnoun

    an indication of potential opportunity

    "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

    Synonyms:
    hint, touch, flatus, mite, farting, lead-in, wind, crest, atomic number 82, nothingness, pinch, crown, suggestion, jot, confidential information, bakshis, peak, leading, breaking wind, soupcon, bullock, point, pourboire, tether, lead, wind instrument, lead story, trail, clue, baksheesh, lede, winding, tinge, leash, gratuity, fart, star, malarkey, idle words, malarky, bakshish, jazz, jumper cable, jumper lead, air current, booster cable, intimation, principal, current of air, top, trace, pencil lead, breath, tip, speck, summit, backsheesh, track, spark advance, twist

  2. bullock, steerverb

    castrated bull

    Synonyms:
    confidential information, bullock, tip, lead, hint, wind

  3. steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channeliseverb

    direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

    Synonyms:
    channelize, operate, transfer, taper, repoint, place, pass, show, head, target, lead, sharpen, maneuver, take, indicate, signal, point, betoken, aim, channelise, take aim, train, channel, manoeuver, transport, address, manoeuvre, direct, level, engineer, organize, charge, organise, luff, calculate, head up, conduct, draw, bespeak, guide on, run, orient, send, orchestrate, mastermind, guide, designate, transmit

  4. steerverb

    direct (oneself) somewhere

    "Steer clear of him"

    Synonyms:
    maneuver, head, manoeuvre, channelize, direct, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver

  5. guide, steerverb

    be a guiding or motivating force or drive

    "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"

    Synonyms:
    lead, manoeuver, maneuver, channelise, head, draw, guide, direct, guide on, channelize, run, take, pass, conduct, point, manoeuvre

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. steernoun

    Synonyms:
    young ox

  2. steerverb

    Synonyms:
    direct (as a vessel by the helm), guide, pilot, conduct, govern, have or take the direction of

  3. steerverb

    Synonyms:
    direct one's course

  4. steerverb

    Synonyms:
    be directed, be governed

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 1 vote

  1. steerverb

    Synonyms:
    guide, pilot, control, govern

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "steer":

    guide, steers, lead, govern

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#22615taper
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#25975fart
#28001mite
#30449sharpen
#30914speck
#32640mastermind
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#44346jot
#48000gratuity
#49084tether
#49204nothingness
#49761farting
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#73733orchestrate
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#325999repoint

How to use steer in a sentence?

  1. Khalid Khan:

    Steer clear of fiction in your profile, written information could come back to bite you, bear in mind that likeability is more attractive than academic achievement and that a profile that appears genuine is more likely to generate interest.

  2. President Barack Obama:

    And if you stay true to that voice that clearly knows what's right and what's wrong, sometimes you're going to mess up, but you can steer back and keep going, i know you're going to do great things.

  3. Robert Davies:

    Once the reactor design has approval, post GDA, we will have a clearer steer on the total cost of the project.

  4. George Washington:

    The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little political connection as possible... Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalships, interest, humor, or caprice?... It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.

  5. Jeff Schulze:

    Investors should take some solace in the notion that Joe Biden will be in somewhat familiar waters as Joe Biden begins Joe Biden Presidency, as Vice President, Joe Biden took office in the midst of the global financial crisis and helped steer the economy back into an expansion characterized by steady but slow economic growth.


Translations for steer

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  • ثور, قادArabic
  • guiar, capar, dirigir, castrar, manejar, durCatalan, Valencian
  • řídit, vůlCzech
  • styre, studDanish
  • Mastochse, Ochse, steuernGerman
  • stiriEsperanto
  • mantener, buey, llevar, manejarSpanish
  • juhtima, karjatamaEstonian
  • härkä, vinkki, johdatella, ajaa, ohjata, ohjailla, johdattaa, paimentaaFinnish
  • boeuf, dirigerFrench
  • boi, capar, castrarGalician
  • נוהג ב-, מנהל (שיחה), מנחה, נוהג, מובילHebrew
  • रास्ते पर लानाHindi
  • kormányoz, irányít, [[fiatal]] [[ökör]], terel, vezetHungarian
  • վարելArmenian
  • guidare, dirigere, condurre, manzo, dirigersi, governare, manovrareItalian
  • 運転する, 操舵する, 率いる, 導く, 操縦する, 舵を取る, 去勢雄牛, 助言Japanese
  • მართვა, გარეკვა, მირეკავს, მართავს, გამართვა, მოზვერი, რჩევაGeorgian
  • 수송아지Korean
  • iuvencus, gubernōLatin
  • rūnā, whakatere, urungi, ōkiha, tia, ueMāori
  • жолоодохMongolian
  • os, besturenDutch
  • sterowaćPolish
  • direcionar, guiar, boi, conduzir, levar a, orientarPortuguese
  • bouRomanian
  • управлять, веcти́, веcти́ (разговор, беседу), править, руль, водить, паcти́, бычок-кастратRussian
  • upravljati, kormilariti, navoditi, usmjeravati, gonitiSerbo-Croatian
  • styra, leda, stutSwedish
  • ถือพวงมาลัยThai
  • yönetmekTurkish
  • چلانےUrdu
  • chỉ đạoVietnamese
  • 转向Chinese

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