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DESCRIPTIONS for 'Lead'
- the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the Lead was in the dummy"
- a position of Leadership (especially in the phrase `take the Lead''); "he takes the Lead in any group"; "we were just waiting for someone to take the Lead"; "they didn''t follow our Lead"
- a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip Leads"
- mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
- thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
- restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
- an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the Lead at the last turn"
- evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising Lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
- the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing Lead-in to a very serious matter"
- a news story of major importance
- an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good Lead for a job"
- (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base; "he took a long Lead off first"
- an actor who plays a principal role
- the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
- a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull gray; "the children were playing with Lead soldiers"
- cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
- preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
- Lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
- move ahead (of others) in time or space
- travel in front of; go in advance of others; "The procession was headed by John"
- take somebody somewhere; "We Lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
- be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
- be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom Lead to better writing"
- result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
- tend to or result in; "This remark Lead to further arguments among the guests"
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn''t go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts ex
- Lead, extend, or afford access; "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South"
- cause something to pass or Lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"
- be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year"
- pass or spend; "Lead a good life"
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