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Synonymer till leads

substantiv

  1. (an advantage held by a competitor in a race) lead; leads
  2. (a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey) lead; Pb; atomic number 82; leads
  3. (evidence pointing to a possible solution) lead; track; trail; leads
  4. (a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead')) lead; leads
  5. (the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)) lead; leads
  6. (the introductory section of a story) lead; lead-in; lede; leads
  7. ((sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning) lead; leads
  8. (an actor who plays a principal role) star; principal; lead; leads
  9. ((baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base) lead; leads
  10. (an indication of potential opportunity) tip; lead; steer; confidential information; wind; hint; leads
  11. (a news story of major importance) lead; lead story; leads
  12. (the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine) spark advance; lead; leads
  13. (restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal) leash; tether; lead; leads
  14. (thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing) lead; leading; leads
  15. (mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil) lead; pencil lead; leads
  16. (a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire) jumper cable; jumper lead; lead; booster cable; leads
  17. (the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge) lead; leads

verb

  1. (take somebody somewhere) lead; take; direct; conduct; guide; leads
  2. (produce as a result or residue) leave; result; lead; leads
  3. (tend to or result in) lead; leads
  4. (travel in front of; go in advance of others) lead; head; leads
  5. (cause to undertake a certain action) lead; leads
  6. (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point) run; go; pass; lead; extend; leads
  7. (be in charge of) head; lead; leads
  8. (be ahead of others; be the first) lead; top; leads
  9. (be conducive to) contribute; lead; conduce; leads
  10. (lead, as in the performance of a composition) conduct; lead; direct; leads
  11. (lead, extend, or afford access) go; lead; leads
  12. (move ahead (of others) in time or space) precede; lead; leads
  13. (cause something to pass or lead somewhere) run; lead; leads
  14. (preside over) moderate; chair; lead; leads