Aim and Steer

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Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.

Usage example: the anti-drug campaign was aimed primarily at preteens

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Steer is a synonym for aim in point or direct at a goal topic. In some cases you can use "Steer" instead a verb "Aim".

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Steer verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.

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Aim is a synonym for steer in direction topic. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead a verb "Steer".

Nearby Words: steered, steering, steerage, steersman

character	aim character	steer character
bomb	aim bomb	steer bomb
way	aim way	steer way
target	aim target	steer target
Other words: tank, weapons, missiles.

Unlike many twin-stick shooters, the Gypsy's weapons are fixed, requiring you to steer the car to aim at enemies.

Source: Video Game / Wasteland Angel
Good luck trying to aim, steer, and fire without in some way accidentally driving into a wall.

Source: Video Game / Metal Gear Solid V
We aim to steer the site in whatever direction will best reach out to the totality of our readership, and inbounds are the most readily available objective measure we have of how the great big internet is reacting to a trope.

Source: Administrivia / Analyzing Inbounds

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