Foundation level · Year 4 · free
guide
verb · Say it: GIDE
What it means
Foundationto show someone the way or help them do something
The teacher guided us through the busy museum on our school trip.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- direct
- lead
- show
- steer
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- mislead
More examples
- Dad guided me as I learned to ride my bike in the park.
Where the word comes from
From Old French 'guider', meaning to lead.
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