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Noun guide has 5 senses
- usher, guide - someone employed to conduct others
--1 is a kind of escort
--1 has particulars: usherette
- guide - someone who shows the way by leading or advising
--2 is a kind of leader
--2 has particulars: cicerone; tour guide
- guidebook, guide - something that offers basic information or instruction
--3 is a kind of handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum
--3 has particulars: field guide; roadbook; travel guidebook, itinerary
- template, templet, guide - a model or standard for making comparisons
--4 is a kind of model, example
--4 has particulars: rhythm, speech rhythm
- scout, pathfinder, guide - someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
--5 is a kind of expert
--5 has particulars: hunting guide; trailblazer
Verb guide has 5 senses
- steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
--1 is one way to control, command
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- lead, take, direct, conduct, guide - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
Sample sentence:
The men guide the horses across the field
- guide, steer - be a guiding force, as with directions or advice; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
--3 is one way to direct
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- guide, guide on - use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"
--4 is one way to orient, orientate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- guide, run, draw, pass - guide or pass over something; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
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