Associations to the word «Conning»

Wiktionary

CONN, noun. The duty of directing a ship, usually used with the verb to have or to take and accompanied by the article "the."
CONN, verb. (transitive) To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer.

Dictionary definition

CONN, verb. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn