Crossword clues for steered
steered
- Manned the helm
- Turned the wheel
- Took turns?
- Took a course
- Kept on course
- Was in the driver's seat
- Took the tiller
- Took control of
- Had the helm
- Acted as coxswain, e.g
- Used a tiller
- Turned right, say
- Took control of the ship
- Moved the rudder
- Controlled the direction of
- Controlled forward motion
- Acted as helmsman
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Steer \Steer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steered (st[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Steering.] [OE. steeren, steren, AS. sti['e]ran, st[=y]ran, ste['o]ran; akin to OFries. stiora, stiura, D. sturen, OD. stieren, G. steuern, OHG. stiuren to direct, support, G. steuer contribution, tax, Icel. st[=y]ra to steer, govern, Sw. styra, Dan. styre, Goth. stiurjan to establish, AS. ste['o]r a rudder, a helm, and probably to Icel. staurr a pale, stake, Gr. stayro`s, and perhaps ultimately to E. stand. [root]168. Cf. Starboard, Stern, n.] To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.
That with a staff his feeble steps did steer.
--Spenser.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: steer)
Usage examples of "steered".
The globe-frogs, paddling hard on the inner wall of their spherelike conveyances with their oversize paws, steered over the rocky ground and up the ramp, making for the inside of the ship.
Illin tuned in and steered up toward the opening doors through which bright simulated daylight spilled.
Quinada wrapped a burly hand around her upper arm and steered her, protesting, back into the lounge.
He placed his hands delicately on her shoulders and steered her to the couch.
Undoubtedly, her subconscious had told her she had old business to deal with, and steered her this way.
He cupped his hand under Killashandra's elbow and steered her toward a secluded booth.
He steered her from the usual tourist path for which she was grateful.
Now he steered away from the riverbank, keeping to the trees, avoiding anyone who might be struggling ashore and also avoiding surveillance by airborne rescue parties.
Yana stepped forward to help, and together they steered him through the passage and into the inner cave, where Clodagh, Bunny, Sinead, Nanook, and Dinah surrounded Dr.
Smoothly he steered the discussion to the question of the ruins themselves.
Then, draping one arm around Menolly's shoulders, he steered her out the door.
F'lessan pointed and, putting his free hand on her elbow, steered her in that direction.
He steered for the largest knot of people he could find, figuring that the Camp's leader would be there.
GUNDERSON was dining on sausage and slabs of cheddar cheese as he steered the Citation X and watched the mountains that lay below.
Truitt said as he steered the van left, "and we're booked as the entertainment.