Synonyms of navigate

navigate

verb

1

as in to steer

to operate or control the course of

the hours of training that are required before a student pilot is allowed to navigate an airplane solo

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steer
• pilot
• helm
• hijack
• conn
• con
• commandeer
• highjack

2

as in to sail

to travel on water in a vessel

the months that were once required to navigate around South America in the days before the Panama Canal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sail
• boat
• ferry
• voyage
• take ship
• make sail
• cruise
• kayak
• ship (out)
• canoe
• coast
• yacht

3

as in to traverse

to make one's way through, across, or over

it will take some effort to navigate that stretch of hills, but we can do it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• traverse
• cross
• follow
• walk
• travel
• track
• cover
• course
• transit
• ride
• go
• hike
• pass (over)
• perambulate
• peregrinate
• traipse
• tread
• cut (across)
• proceed (along)
• run
• tramp
• crisscross