Definitions of steer:

• noun:   castrated bull
• noun:   an indication of potential opportunity
• verb:   direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• verb:   direct (oneself) somewhere

  Example: "Steer clear of him"

• verb:   be a guiding force, as with directions or advice

  Example: "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"

• name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #28291)