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steer

1 steer /ˈstiɚ/ verb
steers; steered; steering
1 steer
/ˈstiɚ/
verb
steers; steered; steering
Britannica Dictionary definition of STEER
: to control the direction in which something (such as a ship, car, or airplane) moves
[+ object]
[no object]
[no object] used to describe how easy or difficult it is to steer a vehicle
[no object] : to be moved or guided in a particular direction or along a particular course
[+ object]
: to direct or guide the movement or progress of (something)
: to cause (someone) to act in a particular way

steer clear

US
: to keep away from someone or something completely
usually + of
2 steer /ˈstiɚ/ noun
plural steers
2 steer
/ˈstiɚ/
noun
plural steers
Britannica Dictionary definition of STEER
[count]
: a male cow that has had its sex organs removed and is raised for meat