The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - sailv.

1) navigate, pilot, steer: Sail as close to the shore as possible to avoid the whirlpool. 2) go sailing or boating or yachting, cruise, set sail, put (out) to sea: Would you like to sail to the Isle of Wight for the weekend? 3 drift, move lightly, breeze, flow, waft, sweep, coast, float, scud, glide, slide, slip, plane, skim, fly, flit: It was delightful to watch the tiny boats sailing, tacking, beating, and running in the brisk wind. --n. 4) canvas: The schooner was carrying all the sail she could.