navigate

US /ˈnæv.ə.ɡeɪt/
UK /ˈnæv.ə.ɡeɪt/
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1.

plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport, especially by using instruments or maps.

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The captain had to navigate the ship through the narrow channel.
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Pilots use advanced systems to navigate their planes.
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steerpilotguidedirectchart
2.

move around in an area or in a particular direction

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It's difficult to navigate the crowded streets of the city.
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She managed to navigate her way through the complex bureaucracy.
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maneuverfind one's waymake one's waynegotiate
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navigation