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What is another word for Navigate? – 121 Navigate Synonyms

    Need another word for Navigate? Use these synonyms of Navigate from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

    steer guide direct pilot manage control command lead conduct usher escort accompany chart plot course sail voyage travel journey explore discover find locate track follow pursue chase trail blaze pioneer map survey

    Meaning of Navigate

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, navigate means to control the movement of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, especially in order to reach a specific destination.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines navigate as to travel by ship or aircraft, or to control the movement of a vehicle, especially through a difficult or unfamiliar area.
    • Cambridge Dictionary states that navigate means to find your way through, around, or over something, or to control the movement of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle.

    Example Uses

    • The captain had to navigate the ship through the stormy weather to reach the harbor safely.
    • She learned to navigate the complex software program with ease after a few days of practice.
    • The hikers had to navigate the dense forest using their map and compass to find their way back to camp.
    • The company will navigate the challenges of the economic downturn by reducing costs and increasing efficiency.
    • The teacher helped her students navigate the difficult math problem by breaking it down into simpler steps.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    lose mislead confuse disorient stray wander drift meander stagnate hesitate falter fail neglect ignore dismiss reject abandon give up surrender yield lose direction get lost go astray