Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lead
7 of 15 senses of lead
Sense 1
lead, take direct, conduct, guide
=> beacon
=> mislead, misguide, lead astray
=> usher, show
Sense 2
leave result, lead
=> lead
Sense 4
lead, head
=> draw away
Sense 5
lead
=> give
Sense 6
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 7
head, lead
=> chair, chairman
=> captain
=> spearhead
=> take hold take charge, take control
Sense 13
precede, lead
=> lead, head
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lead
7 of 15 senses of lead
Sense 1
lead, take direct, conduct, guide
=> beacon
=> mislead, misguide, lead astray
=> usher, show
=> marshal
Sense 2
leave result, lead
=> lead
Sense 4
lead, head
=> draw away
Sense 5
lead
=> give
Sense 6
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 7
head, lead
=> chair, chairman
=> captain
=> spearhead
=> take hold take charge, take control
=> attend
=> move in on
Sense 13
precede, lead
=> lead, head
=> draw away
Entailment of verb lead
1 of 15 senses of lead
Sense 8
lead
=> compete, vie, contend
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lead
15 senses of lead
Sense 1
lead, take direct, conduct, guide
Sense 2
leave result, lead
=> bring about
Sense 3
lead
=> leave result, lead
Sense 4
lead, head
=> precede, lead
Sense 5
lead
=> induce, stimulate, cause have get make
Sense 6
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
Sense 7
head, lead
=> direct
Sense 8
lead
Sense 9
contribute, lead, conduce
=> promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
Sense 10
conduct, lead, direct
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 11
lead
=> spend, pass
Sense 12
go lead
=> be
Sense 13
precede, lead
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 14
run, lead
=> pass, make pass
Sense 15
moderate, chair, lead
=> discuss, talk over
Familiarity of verb lead
lead used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 15)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lead
Sense 1
lead, take direct, conduct, guide
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Sense 2
leave result, lead
=> bring about
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Sense 3
lead
=> leave result, lead
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Sense 4
lead, head
=> precede, lead
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Sense 5
lead
=> induce, stimulate, cause have get make
--------------
Sense 6
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
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Sense 7
head, lead
=> direct
--------------
Sense 8
lead
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Sense 9
contribute, lead, conduce
=> promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
--------------
Sense 10
conduct, lead, direct
=> perform, execute, do
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Sense 11
lead
=> spend, pass
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Sense 12
go lead
=> be
--------------
Sense 13
precede, lead
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 14
run, lead
=> pass, make pass
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Sense 15
moderate, chair, lead
=> discuss, talk over
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Grep of noun led
baffled
bobsled
disabled
dog sled
dogsled
empurpled
led
leda
ledercillin vk
lederhosen
ledge
ledgeman
ledger
ledger board
ledger entry
ledger line
ledger paper
ledum
ledum groenlandicum
ledum palustre
sled
Overview of noun led
The noun led has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. light-emitting diode, LED -- (diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used)
Overview of verb lead
The verb lead has 15 senses (first 14 from tagged texts)
1. (40) lead, take direct, conduct, guide -- (take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace")
2. (37) leave result, lead -- (result in "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin")
3. (27) lead -- (tend to or result in "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests")
4. (17) lead, head -- (travel in front of go in advance of others: "The procession was headed by John")
5. (17) lead -- (cause to undertake a certain action "Her greed led her to forge the checks")
6. (13) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (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")
7. (13) head, lead -- (be in charge of "Who is heading this project?")
8. (10) lead -- (be ahead of others be at the top be the first)
9. (9) contribute, lead, conduce -- (be conducive to "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing")
10. (8) conduct, lead, direct -- (lead, as in the performance of a musical composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years")
11. (6) lead -- (pass or spend; "lead a good life")
12. (5) go lead -- (lead. extend, or afford access "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South")
13. (2) precede, lead -- (move ahead (of others) in time or space)
14. (1) run, lead -- (cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet")
15. moderate, chair, lead -- (preside over "John moderated the discussion")
Overview of adj led
The adj led has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) led -- (having leadership guidance)
Antonyms of adj led
1 sense of led
Sense 1
led (vs. unled)
unled (vs. led)
=> leaderless
=> undirected, unguided
Similarity of adj led
1 sense of led
Sense 1
led (vs. unled)
=> conducted, guided
Attributes of adj led
Familiarity of adj led
led used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj led
addled
air-cooled
angled
annealed
appalled
appareled
ariled
articled
assembled
baffled
balled
barnacled
barreled
barrelled
bedraggled
befouled
befuddled
beguiled
bejeweled
bejewelled
belittled
bespangled
bespectacled
bestubbled
beveled
billed
blood-filled
bobtailed
boiled
brindled
bristled
broiled
bungled
burled
called
calycled
cancelled
carbuncled
castled
chilled
chiseled
close-hauled
coddled
coiled
compelled
concealed
congealed
controlled
cooled
corbelled
coupled
cowled
crackled
credentialed
crinkled
crippled
crumbled
crumpled
curdled
curled
dabbled
dappled
dazzled
deckled
defiled
despoiled
detailed
dimpled
disabled
disentangled
disgruntled
disheveled
dishevelled
dismantled
double-barreled
double-barrelled
doubled
draggled
drilled
duck-billed
dulled
embattled
embezzled
embroiled
empurpled
enameled
encircled
enfeebled
enkindled
enrolled
ensorcelled
entangled
enthralled
entitled
exhaled
fabled
failed
felled
filled
foaled
foiled
fouled
four-wheeled
freckled
frilled
frowzled
fuddled
fueled
fulfilled
furled
gabled
galled
garbled
gilled
gimbaled
gnarled
graveled
grilled
grizzled
handled
hard-boiled
healed
heavily traveled
high-principled
hobnailed
huddled
humbled
impelled
inhaled
intermingled
jailed
jelled
jet-propelled
jeweled
jewelled
jumbled
keeled
kindled
labeled
labelled
laureled
laurelled
led
less-traveled
long-handled
long-wooled
loose-jowled
machine-controlled
mailed
mangled
mantled
marbled
milled
mislabeled
modeled
monocled
mottled
muddled
muffled
nestled
nettled
newfangled
noduled
oiled
one-celled
paneled
panicled
peeled
penciled
pencilled
peopled
petaled
petalled
pickled
piled
pimpled
potholed
precooled
price-controlled
principled
pulled
puzzled
quelled
raddled
radio-controlled
rattled
reconciled
redoubled
remodeled
remote-controlled
resettled
revealed
reviled
riddled
rifled
right-angled
riled
rippled
rocket-propelled
roiled
rolled
ruffled
ruled
rumpled
saddled
sandaled
sandalled
scaled
scheduled
schooled
scissor-tailed
scrambled
scrawled
sealed
self-propelled
self-styled
self-willed
semiskilled
settled
shackled
shelled
shopsoiled
short-handled
shriveled
shrivelled
single-barreled
single-barrelled
single-celled
single-shelled
skilled
smoke-filled
smuggled
snarled
snuggled
so-called
soft-boiled
soiled
soled
sozzled
spangled
speckled
spectacled
spoiled
sprawled
sprinkled
stapled
startled
state-controlled
stifled
stippled
strangled
strong-willed
stubbled
styled
suckled
swallow-tailed
swelled
syllabled
tailed
tangled
tasseled
tasselled
tentacled
thick-skulled
thickly settled
three-wheeled
thrilled
tiled
tilled
tinseled
titled
totaled
tousled
trampled
travel-soiled
traveled
travelled
trilled
troubled
twilled
two-wheeled
unannealed
unappareled
unbaffled
unbarreled
unbarrelled
unbridled
uncoiled
unconcealed
uncontrolled
uncoupled
uncurled
undefiled
undersealed
unentitled
unequaled
unequalled
unexampled
unexcelled
unfelled
unfiled
unfilled
unfueled
unfulfilled
unhealed
unkindled
unlabeled
unlabelled
unlaureled
unlaurelled
unled
unmingled
unoiled
unparalleled
unpeopled
unprincipled
unreconciled
unrevealed
unreviled
unrifled
unrivaled
unrivalled
unrolled
unruffled
unsaddled
unscheduled
unschooled
unsealed
unsettled
unshackled
unskilled
unsnarled
unsoiled
unspoiled
unsyllabled
untangled
untilled
untitled
untrammeled
untrammelled
untraveled
untravelled
untroubled
unveiled
unwilled
unwrinkled
veiled
walled
water-cooled
well-heeled
wheeled
whole-souled
whorled
wrinkled
yelled
Overview of noun led
The noun led has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. light-emitting diode, LED -- (diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used)
Overview of verb lead
The verb lead has 15 senses (first 14 from tagged texts)
1. (40) lead, take direct, conduct, guide -- (take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace")
2. (37) leave result, lead -- (result in "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin")
3. (27) lead -- (tend to or result in "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests")
4. (17) lead, head -- (travel in front of go in advance of others: "The procession was headed by John")
5. (17) lead -- (cause to undertake a certain action "Her greed led her to forge the checks")
6. (13) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (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")
7. (13) head, lead -- (be in charge of "Who is heading this project?")
8. (10) lead -- (be ahead of others be at the top be the first)
9. (9) contribute, lead, conduce -- (be conducive to "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing")
10. (8) conduct, lead, direct -- (lead, as in the performance of a musical composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years")
11. (6) lead -- (pass or spend; "lead a good life")
12. (5) go lead -- (lead. extend, or afford access "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South")
13. (2) precede, lead -- (move ahead (of others) in time or space)
14. (1) run, lead -- (cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet")
15. moderate, chair, lead -- (preside over "John moderated the discussion")
Overview of adj led
The adj led has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) led -- (having leadership guidance)
led definition
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