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navigate

nav.i.gate \'nav-*-.ga-t\ vb [L navigatus, pp. of navigare, fr. navis ship 
   + -igare](fr. agere to drive) - more at AGENT 1: to travel by water : SAIL  
   2: to steer a course through any medium; specif : to operate an ai rplane 
   3: to get about : WALK  1a: to sail over, on or through  1b: to make one's 
   way over or through : TRAVERSE  2a: to steer or manage (a boat) in sailing  
   2b: to operate or control the course of (as an airplane)