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navigate

verb
/ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

Meaning

To plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport.
To plan and direct the course of a ship, vehicle, or journey.

Example Sentences

The GPS helps navigate complex routes.

The captain navigated the ship safely through the storm.

Example Expressions

navigate through difficulties

Synonyms

steer, direct, guide, pilot, control, maneuver
Entry 1
steer, direct
Entry 2
steer, guide, pilot, control, maneuver

Antonyms

drift, lose, mislead
Entry 1
drift, lose
Entry 2
mislead, drift

Collocations

navigate a ship, navigate the road, navigate the internet, navigate through

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