lead
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an actor who plays a principal role
lead acetate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ tend to or result in; "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ travel in front of; go in advance of others; "The procession was headed by John"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ lead, extend, or afford access; "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ move ahead (of others) in time or space
lead astray
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"
lead astray
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ produce as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year"
lead astray
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
lead
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"
lead-free
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of gasoline) not containing tetraethyl lead; "lead-free gasoline"