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81lead up — v. 1) (d; intr.) ( to go up ) to lead up to (the path leads up to the top) 2) (d; intr.) to lead up to ( to precede and cause ) (can you describe the events that led up to your decision?) 3) (D; tr.) ( to guide ) to lead up to (he led us up to… …
82Lead-in — A lead in is a short phrase, usually five words or less, that starts off a photo caption in a newspaper, high school yearbook, magazine or other publication.Lead ins (aka kickers ) are used to catch the reader s attention and lead in to the main… …
83Lead On — Infobox Album Name = Lead On Type = studio Longtype = Artist = George Strait Released = November 8, 1994 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 30:38 Label = MCA Producer = Tony Brown George Strait Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic …
84lead — 1. noun /lɛd/ a) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient… …
85lead — [OE] English has two words lead, spelled the same but of course pronounced differently and with a very different history. The verb goes back to a prehistoric West and North Germanic *laithjan. This was derived from *laithō ‘way, journey’ (from… …
86lead up to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lead up to : present tense I/you/we/they lead up to he/she/it leads up to present participle leading up to past tense led up to past participle led up to 1) lead up to something if events, problems, actions… …
87lead — [OE] English has two words lead, spelled the same but of course pronounced differently and with a very different history. The verb goes back to a prehistoric West and North Germanic *laithjan. This was derived from *laithō ‘way, journey’ (from… …
88lead — lɪËd n. leadership, guidance; advance position, first place; person or thing that leads, leader; leash; guide; example; clue, hint, indication; principal role in a play; main actor; main news story; conductor (Electricity) n. heavy bluish gray… …
89lead — A soft, malleable, ductile, easily fusible, dull medium gray, dense metal used in containers for corrosives, solder, tire ballancing weights, bullets, and radiation shielding. Lead has been removed as a component of pencils, house paints… …
90lead — I n. a soft bluish grey metallic element that forms several poisonous compounds. Acute lead poisoning, which may follow inhalation of lead fumes or dust, causes abdominal pains, vomiting, and diarrhoea, with paralysis and convulsions and… …
