Route
Route verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Usage example: the guide routed us smoothly through the jungle
Steer is a synonym for route in direct topic. In some cases you can use "Steer" instead a verb "Route", when it comes to topics like show, send along a path.
Steer
Steer verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Usage example: the man in the train station was able to steer us in the right direction
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Synonyms for Steer
Route is a synonym for steer in show topic. You can use "Route" instead a verb "Steer", if it concerns topics such as guide.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Once inside, however, she becomes trapped when someone in a van operates the remote control device to lock her inside, to activate the automobile's engine, and to steer her away at a dangerous speed, en route to an overhang above the rocky seacoast.
Source: Series / Murder, She Wrote
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