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lead

/lɛd/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    take somebody somewhere

    We lead him to our chief

  2. verb

    have as a result or residue

    The water left a mark on the silk dress

  3. verb

    tend to or result in

    This remark lead to further arguments among the guests

  4. verb

    travel in front of; go in advance of others

    The procession was headed by John

  5. verb

    cause to undertake a certain action

    Her greed led her to forge the checks

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