Meaning & use
Steered
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Guided or controlled the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or course of action.
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She steered the boat carefully around the rocky shoreline.
The mediator steered the conversation away from a heated argument.
A note on using this word
Beyond literal driving, 'steered' is commonly used figuratively to describe guiding a discussion, decision, or plan.
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