Meaning Of The Word Steer

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steer
verb: If you steer people towards a particular course of action or attitude, you try to lead them gently in that direction.
verb: When you steer a car, boat, or plane, you control it so that it goes in the direction that you want.

steer in American English 1
to guide (a ship or boat) by means of a rudder
intransitive verb: to direct the course of a vessel, vehicle, airplane, or the like, by the use of a rudder or other means
transitive verb: to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc

steer in American English 2
a castrated male ox, esp. one raised for beef
noun: a male bovine that is castrated before sexual maturity, esp. one raised for beef

steer in British English 1
verb: to direct the course of (a vehicle or vessel) with a steering wheel, rudder, etc

steer in British English 2
noun: a castrated male ox or bull; bullock

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