Oh the places youll go

Mrs. R (United States of America)
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  1. steer
    be a guiding or motivating force or drive
    You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
  2. direction
    a line leading to a place or point
    You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
  3. straight
    having no deviations
    In that case, of course, you'll head straight out of town.
  4. soar
    rise rapidly
    You'll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.
  5. lag
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
    You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed.
  6. speed
    a rate at which something happens
    You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed.
  7. lurch
    move suddenly or as if unable to control one's movements
    You'll be left in a Lurch.
  8. slump
    fall or sink heavily
    And the chances are, then, that you'll be in a Slump.
  9. wiggle
    move to and fro
    You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles cross weirdish wild space, headed, I fear, toward a most useless place.
  10. pace
    the relative speed of progress or change
    You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles cross weirdish wild space, headed, I fear, toward a most useless place.
  11. escape
    run away from confinement
    Somehow you'll escape all that waiting and staying
  12. prowl
    move about in or as if in a predatory manner
    On you will go though your enemies prowl.
Created on Sun Jul 21 09:13:12 EDT 2013

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