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leads
noun(lead)
a soft, heavy, metallic element with atomic number 82 found mostly in combination and used especially in alloys, batteries, and shields against sound, vibration, or radiation
leads
noun(lead)
a plummet for sounding at sea
leads
noun(lead)
a usually flat lead roof
leads
verb(lead)
to cover, line, or weight with lead
leads
verb(lead)
to fix (window glass) in position with leads
leads
verb(lead)
to put space between the lines of (typeset matter)
leads
verb(lead)
to guide on a way especially by going in advance
leads
verb(lead)
to direct on a course or in a direction
leads
verb(lead)
to serve as a channel for
leads
noun(lead)
leadership
leads
noun(lead)
example, precedent
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noun(lead)
position at the front : vanguard
leads
verb(lead)
to lead (something, such as a group) with one or more other people
leads
verb(lead)
to share a lead with another person in a competition
leads
verb(lead)
begin; also : to come on or perform first
leads
verb(lead)
to make a start on : open
leads
verb(lead)
to bat first for a baseball team in (an inning)
leads
verb(lead)
to entice or induce to adopt or continue in a course or belief especially when unwise or mistaken
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verb(lead)
to prepare the way
leads
verb(lead)
to make a gradual or indirect approach to a topic
leads
noun(lead)
an orange-red to brick-red lead oxide Pb3O4 used in storage-battery plates, in glass and ceramics, and as a paint pigment
leads
noun(lead)
a heavy oily poisonous liquid Pb(C2H5)4 used especially formerly as an antiknock agent

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