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English verb: navigate | |||
| 1. | navigate (motion) travel on water propelled by wind or by other means | ||
| Samples | The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow. | ||
| Synonyms | sail, voyage | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s somebody PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | journey, travel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | astrogate, cruise | ||
| 2. | navigate (motion) act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance | ||
| Samples | Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?. Who was navigating the ship during the accident?. | ||
| Synonyms | pilot | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | astrogate | ||
| 3. | navigate (motion) direct carefully and safely | ||
| Samples | He navigated his way to the altar. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer | ||
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