steer


steer (http://definr.com/steer)

     n 1: an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the
          stock market"; "a good lead for a job" [syn: tip, lead,
           confidential information, wind, hint]
     2: castrated bull [syn: bullock]
     v 1: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
          [syn: maneuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head,
           guide]
     2: direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
     3: be a guiding force, as with directions or advice; "The
        teacher steered the gifted students towards the more
        challenging courses" [syn: guide]