steered

1. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

   I steered homeward.

2. 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. To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.

   The boat steers easily.

4. To direct a group of animals.
5. 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. To direct a conversation.
7. To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.

verb

To castrate (a male calf).