helm
Third Person
helms
Present Participle
helming
Past Tense
helmed
Past Participle
helmed
1
to control and guide the course of a ship
transitive
- The experienced captain was helming the cruise ship.
- Captain Roberts helmed the ship through the treacherous waters, skillfully avoiding icebergs.
- During the storm, the first mate helmed the sailboat, navigating turbulent seas with steady expertise.