1. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Take somebody somewhere.
Synonyms
conduct lead astray mislead misguide show usher take direct hand beacon misdirect guide
Antonyms
be well agree suffer converge miss
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Have as a result or residue.
Synonyms
result bring about give rise leave produce
Antonyms
precede descend advance fall function
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Tend to or result in.
Synonyms
result necessitate implicate leave entail
Antonyms
come enter begin stop go off
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Travel in front of; go in advance of others.
Synonyms
draw away head head up precede
Antonyms
follow prevent failing running change
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Cause to undertake a certain action.
Synonyms
give stimulate get induce make have cause
Antonyms
idle integrate decrease shorten unstrain
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point.
Synonyms
range ray run extend pass be come radiate go deep go go far
Antonyms
no-go nonmetallic enfranchisement outgoing leeward
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Be in charge of.
Synonyms
take control take hold chairman chair spearhead head direct captain take charge
Antonyms
disagree differ leave pull out asymmetrical
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Be ahead of others; be the first.
Synonyms
contend vie top compete
Antonyms
persuade indicate female let go of natural depression
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Be conducive to.
Synonyms
conduce contribute encourage further boost promote advance
Antonyms
simple rise ascend ride linger
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. lead

verb. (ˈlɛd, ˈliːd) Lead, as in the performance of a composition; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years".
Synonyms
execute conduct do direct perform
Antonyms
survive invalidate disallow decertify disapprove
Etymology
lead (English)
leed (Middle English (1100-1500))
lead (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
leode (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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