Thesaurus / captained
FEEDBACKsynonyms for captained
synonyms for captained
- administer
- conduct
- dominate
- govern
- guide
- handle
- maintain
- operate
- oversee
- regulate
- run
- supervise
- take care of
- take over
- train
- use
- advocate
- boss
- captain
- command
- concert
- counsel
- designate
- direct
- disburse
- engineer
- execute
- head
- influence
- instruct
- manipulate
- minister
- officiate
- pilot
- ply
- preside
- request
- rule
- steer
- superintend
- watch
- wield
- call the shots
- call upon
- care for
- carry on
- engage in
- hold down
- run the show
- take the helm
- watch over
- cross
- cruise
- handle
- maneuver
- operate
- sail
- steer
- captain
- direct
- drive
- helm
- journey
- pilot
- plan
- plot
- skipper
- voyage
- head out for
- lay the course
- ride out
- command
- manage
- supervise
- survey
- watch
- baby-sit
- boss
- captain
- chaperon
- eye
- herd
- inspect
- overlook
- quarterback
- shepherd
- skipper
- superintend
- be in driver's seat
- call the shots
- keep an eye on
- look after
- ride herd on
- run the show
- sit on top of
- cross
- cruise
- drift
- float
- fly
- leave
- move
- navigate
- reach
- run
- shoot
- skim
- soar
- steer
- sweep
- boat
- captain
- dart
- embark
- flit
- motor
- pilot
- scud
- skipper
- tack
- voyage
- wing
- cast anchor
- cast off
- get under way
- make headway
- put to sea
- set sail
- skirr
- weigh anchor
- drive
- escort
- govern
- herd
- shepherd
- beacon
- captain
- conduct
- control
- helm
- lead
- pilot
- point
- route
- run
- see
- show
- skipper
- be in the driver's seat
- head for
- run things
- take over
- take the helm
- take the reins
- administer
- carry out
- conduct
- control
- dictate
- guide
- manage
- oversee
- regulate
- supervise
- captain
- command
- direct
- execute
- head
- lead
- order
- overrule
- pilot
- reign
- render
- run
- steer
- superintend
- sway
- tyrannize
- assume command
- be in power
- be in the driver's seat
- call the shots
- call the signals
- exercise authority
- head up
- hold dominion
- hold office
- hold sway
- lay down the law
- occupy throne
- pull the strings
- serve the people
- wear the crown
antonyms for captained
MOST RELEVANT
- abandon
- leave
- mismanage
- neglect
- fail
- follow
- obey
- serve
- acquiesce
- agree
- allow
- comply
- consent
- give way
- permit
- surrender
- yield
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How to use captained in a sentence
Like Pierson, who captained the ball team last season, Collingwood seems to be stuck on Merriwell.
FRANK MERRIWELL'S RACESBURT L. STANDISHThe accident he had feared through all the months he had captained Earth's outpost on Mercury had come at last.
THE GREAT DOME ON MERCURYARTHUR LEO ZAGATThe political organisations in the labour world of England to-day are mainly captained by Irishmen.
THE YOUNG PRIEST'S KEEPSAKEMICHAEL PHELANHe found employment on a Mississippi steamboat, became a skilled pilot, and in time owned the boat he captained.
SOUTH FROM HUDSON BAYE. C. [ETHEL CLAIRE] BRILLEnthusiasm for the saving work captained her thereafter; nothing would turn her from her purpose.
REST HARROWMAURICE HEWLETTEach abbey had its lands divided into baronies, captained by a lay “Church baron” to lead its levies in war.
A SHORT HISTORY OF SCOTLANDANDREW LANGHe captained the team the second year and every year until he graduated, a year late for all his friend's unwearying toil.
PLAY THE GAME!RUTH COMFORT MITCHELLBoth women moved in the inner musical set of fashionable London and both captained rival camps.
MELOMANIACSJAMES HUNEKERFollowing lunch a game of baseball was played between two well-matched teams, one of them being captained by Victor Gilbert.
DON HALE WITH THE FLYING SQUADRONW. CRISPIN SHEPPARDHe rode at the head of a last fragment of the famous company that Giovanni de' Medici had raised and captained until his death.
THE STROLLING SAINTRAPHAEL SABATINI