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lead
noun as in first place, supremacy
noun as in leadership; example
noun as in clue
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verb as in guide physically
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verb as in guide mentally; influence
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Example Sentences
Tesla also lobbied the new government for the UK to lead on the "scale up of autonomous vehicles", and offered a demonstration of the companies' vision.
As the defendants were led out of the dock, Malik was seen sobbing.
A spokeswoman for Sir Keir said the Conservatives' "scorched earth approach and failure of leadership" had led to strikes in the NHS.
It led her to believe that there was something different about this system, so she checked how far away it was.
The investigation will be led by the Metropolitan Police in London, while Police Scotland, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and National Crime Agency are also involved.
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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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