Other Definitions guide (enc)
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Guide| Noun | 1. | guide - someone employed to conduct othersescort - an attendant who is employed to accompany someone | | | 2. | guide - someone who shows the way by leading or advisingleader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others cicerone - a guide who conducts and informs sightseers | | | 3. | guide - something that offers basic information or instructionfield guide - a guidebook describing natural objects of some type that might be encountered in the field; "a field guide to mushrooms" roadbook - a guidebook describing the roads of a country; contains maps and (sometimes) a gazetteer | | | 4. | guide - a model or standard for making comparisonsexample, model - a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example" speech rhythm, rhythm - the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements; "the rhythm of Frost's poetry" | | | 5. | guide - someone who can find paths through unexplored territoryexpert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully trailblazer - someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees | | | Verb | 1. | guide - direct the course; determine the direction of travellingdriving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal dock - haul into a dock; "dock the ships" sheer - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle" pull over - steer a vehicle to the side of the road; "The car pulled over when the ambulance approached at high speed" crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind navigate - direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar" starboard - turn to the right, of helms or rudders conn - conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane navigate, pilot - act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?" corner - force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?" control, command - exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces" | | | 2. | guide - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"hand - guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi" usher, show - show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats" | | | 3. | guide - be a guiding force, as with directions or advice; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses" | | | 4. | guide - use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"orientate, orient - determine one's position with reference to another point | | | 5. | guide - guide or pass over something; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"rub - move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin" string, thread, draw - thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries" thread - pass through or into; "thread tape"; "thread film" thread - pass a thread through; "thread a needle" lead, run - cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet" | |
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