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navigate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Navigate \Nav"i*gate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Navigated}; p. pr & vb n. {Navigating}.] [L. navigatus p. p. of navigare, v.t. & i.; navis ship + agere to move direct. See {Nave}, and {Agent}.] To joirney by water; to go in a vessel or ship; to perform the duties of a navigator; to use the waters as a highway or channel for commerce or communication; to sail. The Phenicians navigated to the extremities of the Western Ocean. --Arbuthnot. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Navigate \Nav"i*gate\, v. t. 1. To pass over in ships; to sail over or on as to navigate the Atlantic. 2. To steer, direct, or manage in sailing; to conduct (ships) upon the water by the art or skill of seamen; as to navigate a ship. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: navigate v 1: travel by boat [syn: {voyage}, {sail}] 2: act as the navigator in a car plane, or vessel [syn: {pilot}] 3: travel by boat, car or plane
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