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lead
noun as in first place, supremacy
noun as in leadership; example
noun as in clue
Strongest match
Strong matches
verb as in guide physically
Strong matches
verb as in guide mentally; influence
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Wistar Executive Vice President and director of the HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center, who leads Wistar's HIV research efforts and served as a co-author on the paper.
Midway through the tour in May, Rife revealed that the “extreme exhaustion” from performing and traveling had caught up to him and led him to cancel a pair of Indiana shows.
In short, tariffs will likely lead to price increases, though by how much remains unclear, she added.
But the tough carbon-fluorine bonds in the compounds resist being torn apart, leading to expensive remediation schemes that rely on powerful chemicals and high temperatures and pressures.
The commission is led by Gisela Stuart, once a Labour MP who has since been appointed as an independent peer to the House of Lords.
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When To Use
What are other ways to say lead?
To lead is to bring onward in a course, guiding by contact or by going in advance; hence, figuratively, to influence or induce to some course of conduct: to lead a procession; to lead astray. Guide implies continuous presence or agency in showing or indicating a course: to guide a traveler. To conduct is to precede or escort them to a place, sometimes with a degree of ceremony: to conduct a guest to his room. To direct is to give information for guidance, or instructions or orders for a course of procedure: to direct someone to the station.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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