steer

/stˈi‍ə/

/ˈstɪɹ/

Steer

a bull which its sex organs are removed before maturity

synonyms : bullock

a piece of advice or information regarding the progress of a situation

to steer

MAIN VERB

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

synonyms : channelise

direct (oneself) somewhere

be a guiding or motivating force or drive

synonyms : guide

Examples

1. In her entire career, Monia has stayed a cut above the rest by steering clear of prejudices and letting her work talk for itself.

2. I always steer clear of spicy food because it upsets my stomach.

3. He warned his friends to steer clear of that part of town after dark.

4. If these type of jobs are not what you are used to, steer clear.