Play and Steer

Play

Play verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.

Usage example: this is how we're going to play the situation

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Steer and play are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steer" instead a verb "Play".

Nearby Words: played, playful, player, playfulness, playing

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

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Play and steer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Play" instead a verb "Steer".

Nearby Words: steered, steering, steerage, steersman

Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: In episode 2, Kumiko attempts to steer away from picking the euphonium, as she wanted to play something different despite Asuka's insistence.

Source: Literature / Sound! Euphonium
Steer Madness is an indie game where you play an anthropomorphic cow who joins an Animal Wrongs Group; setting test animals loose from a laboratory is one of your missions.

Source: Animal Wrongs Group
Players were required to steer Baby Pac down one of two openings at the bottom of the maze to "enter" the pinball playfield, and you had to play the pinball part in order to get any energizers in the video maze or move up to the next higher "fruit" levels.

Source: Oddball In The Series / Video Games

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