To cover, fill, or affect with lead Example: continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.
To place leads between the lines of. Example: leaded matter
(heading) To guide or conduct.
To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or preeminence; to be first or chief; — used in most of the senses of the transitive verb.
(heading) To begin, to be ahead.
To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure Example: to lead someone to a righteous cause
To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place. Example: the path leads to the mill; gambling leads to other vices
To produce (with to). Example: The shock led to a change in his behaviour.
(transitive) To live or experience (a particular way of life).
Providing guidance or direction. Example: Avoid leading questions if you really want the truth.
Ranking first. Example: He is a leading supplier of plumbing supplies in the county.
Occurring in advance; preceding. Example: The stock market can be a leading economic indicator.
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