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steerest

steerest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of steer.

Meaning of steer

Verb

steer (third-person singular simple present steers, present participle steering, simple past and past participle steered)

  1. (intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
    • The boat steered towards the iceberg.
  2. (transitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
    • I find it very difficult to steer a skateboard.
  3. (intransitive) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
    • The boat steers easily.
  4. (transitive) To direct a group of animals.
  5. (transitive) To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.
    • Hume believes that principles of association steer the imagination of artists.
  6. (reflexive) To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.

See all 13 meanings of steer

Origin of steerest

steer + -est

Questions about steerest

What is steerest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Steerest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of steer.

Words near steerest in the dictionary

  1. steerer
  2. steerer tube
  3. steerer tubes
  4. steerers
  5. Steeres
  6. steerest
  7. steereth
  8. steerike
  9. steerin'
  10. steering
  11. steering arm

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