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steer vs stand out

stand out vs steer

steer is a noun but stand out is not a noun.

steer and stand out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steer Yes No Yes No
stand out No No Yes No
As verbs, stand out is a hyponym of steer; that is, stand out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than steer:
  • steer: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • stand out: steer away from shore, of ships
Other hyponyms of steer include dock, sheer, pull over, helm, crab, navigate, starboard, conn, navigate, pilot, channel, corner, tree, park.
steer (noun) stand out (noun)
castrated bull
an indication of potential opportunity
steer (verb) stand out (verb)
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling be stubborn in resolution or resistance
direct (oneself) somewhere steer away from shore, of ships
be a guiding or motivating force or drive distinguish oneself
be highly noticeable
Difference between steer and stand out

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