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helm vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre vs helm

helm and manoeuvre both are nouns.

helm and manoeuvre both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
helm Yes No Yes No
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
As verbs, manoeuvre is a hypernym of helm; that is, manoeuvre is a word with a broader meaning than helm:
  • helm: be at or take the helm of
  • manoeuvre: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Other hypernyms of helm include channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, point, steer.
helm (noun) manoeuvre (noun)
(figurative) a position of leadership a move made to gain a tactical end
steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered an action aimed at evading an opponent
a military training exercise
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
a plan for attaining a particular goal
helm (verb) manoeuvre (verb)
be at or take the helm of perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal
Difference between helm and manoeuvre

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