Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
steer clear
phrase
/stɪr klɪr/
Definition
To avoid someone or something.
Examples
- It’s wise to steer clear of gossiping about coworkers.
- He decided to steer clear of the busy road during rush hour.
Meaning
To keep away from dangers, problems, or unpleasant situations.
Synonyms
- avoid
- keep away from
- shun
- dodge
- eschew
