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Steer

/stɪə/
To guide or control the direction of a vehicle or vessel.

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But he hadn't waited to be steered.

"Nah, I try to steer clear.

"I will just steer south and west," he said.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating in the Old English term steoran of Germanic origin, combining with steer as in ship control (nautical use), with roots comparable to Dutch sturen and German steuern.

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