word
Lead
Lehd
/ˈlɛd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
lead
Dictionary meaning
Move ahead (of others) in time or space.
Examples
- We lead the prisoner to our chief.
- The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing.
Synonyms: precede
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