captained
Steered the team
Captained is the past tense of captain, meaning to lead or command as captain.
Someone captained a ship, a sports team, or a military unit: She captained the varsity squad for three seasons.
The word implies not just nominal leadership but active direction: He captained the vessel through the storm.
Guided or commanded
- guidedLed with assistance
- directedGave guidance or orders
- steeredControlled direction of travel
- headedDirected one's course
managed · oversaw · coordinated · spearheaded · commanded · piloted · marshaled · rallied
Vessel's steering mechanism
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
- vesselReceptacle for contents
- shipSeagoing transport vessel
- crewWorking team aboard
voyage · admiral · commodore · fleet · bridge · deck · quarters · navigation
Organized cooperative unit
- coachOne who instructs
- lineupOrdered list of participants
- squadSmall working group
- rosterList of members
championship · tournament · trophy · MVP · locker room · jersey · season · playoffs
Obligation for one's actions
- dutyRequired moral task
- chargeCost or accusation
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
trust · obligation · commitment · reliability · dependability · honor · integrity · authority
led
Guided or commanded
headed · managed · oversaw · coordinated · spearheaded · commanded · piloted · marshaled · rallied · inspired
helm
Vessel's steering mechanism
crew · voyage · admiral · commodore · fleet · bridge · deck · quarters · navigation · seamanship
team
Organized cooperative unit
roster · championship · tournament · trophy · MVP · locker room · jersey · season · playoffs · draft
accountability
Obligation for one's actions
- dutyRequired moral task
- chargeCost or accusation
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
oversight · trust · obligation · commitment · reliability · dependability · honor · integrity · authority · decision-making
captainedfollowed
Came behind another
obeyed · took orders · crewed · subordinated · answered to
captainedrode along
- Captain ObviousSarcastic term for over-explainers
- team captainDesignated group leader
- sea captainCommander of a vessel
- Captain AmericaSupersoldier with vibranium shield
- captain's quartersCommander's shipboard living space
- Captain HookPirate with metal appendage