v. |
[1] |
conduct
,
escort
,
usher
,
guide
,
show the way
,
pilot
,
steer
|
[2] |
cause
,
influence
,
prompt
,
bring
,
incline
,
induce
,
persuade
,
move
,
dispose
,
convince
|
[3] |
head (up)
,
direct
,
govern
,
command
,
supervise
,
superintend
,
preside (over)
,
take the lead
,
take/assume command (of)
,
manage
,
captain
,
(Colloq) skipper
|
[4] |
come/be/go first
,
excel
,
surpass
,
exceed
,
precede
,
be ahead (of)
,
outstrip
,
distance
,
outrun
,
outdo
|
[5] |
live
,
experience
,
spend
,
pass
,
while away
|
[6] |
be conducive to
,
create
,
engender
,
cause
,
contribute to
,
result in
,
bring on/about
,
produce
|
[7] |
lead astray
,
lead on
,
mislead
,
misguide
,
misdirect
,
deceive
,
fool
,
decoy
,
hoodwink
,
(Colloq) bamboozle
|
[8] |
lead off
,
start (off/in/out/up)
,
begin
,
commence
,
get going/moving
,
get under way
,
initiate
,
inaugurate
,
(Colloq) kick off
|
[9] |
lead on
,
lure
,
entice
,
seduce
,
beguile
,
inveigle
,
tempt
|
[10] |
lead up to
,
prepare/pave/clear (the way)
,
do the groundwork/spadework
,
precede approach
,
broach
,
bring up
,
present
,
introduce
,
work up/round/around to
,
get (up) to
|
[11] |
take
,
direct
,
conduct
,
guide
|
[12] |
leave
,
result
|
[13] |
head
|
[14] |
run
,
go
,
pass
,
extend
|
[15] |
head
|
[16] |
top
|
[17] |
contribute
,
conduce
|
[18] |
conduct
,
direct
|
[19] |
go
|
[20] |
precede
|
[21] |
run
|
[22] |
moderate
,
chair
|
|
n. |
[1] |
Pb
,
atomic number 82
|
[2] |
track
,
trail
|
[3] |
lead-in
,
lede
|
[4] |
star
,
principal
|
[5] |
tip
,
steer
,
confidential information
,
wind
,
hint
|
[6] |
lead story
,
front
,
vanguard
,
van
,
lead/leading position/place
,
advance/advanced position/place
|
[7] |
advantage
,
spark advance
,
edge
,
advance
,
supremacy
,
margin
,
priority
,
primacy
,
pre-eminence
|
[8] |
direction
,
leash
,
tether
,
guidance
,
leadership
,
precedent
,
example
,
model
,
exemplar
,
pattern
,
standard
|
[9] |
tip
,
leading
,
clue
,
hint
,
suggestion
,
cue
,
intimation
,
prospect
,
possibility
,
potential
,
(Colloq) tip-off
|
[10] |
leash
,
pencil lead
,
tether
,
restraint
,
cord
,
chain
|
[11] |
protagonist
,
jumper cable
,
jumper lead
,
hero/heroine
,
leading/starring role/part
,
booster cable
,
leading/lead actor/actress
,
leading lady/man
,
male/female lead
,
principal
,
prima donna
,
diva
,
prima ballerina
,
premiere danseuse
,
premier danseur
|
[12] |
wire
,
cable
,
(Brit) flex
|
|