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Leacock
- noun - Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
Lead On
- verb - be false to; be dishonest with
- entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
Lead To
- - Same as cause; as, the roaring stock market led to an increase in the purchase of big-ticket items during the 1996 Christmas season.
Lead Up
- verb - prepare the way for; "Hitler''s attack on Poland led up to World War Two"
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for; "Hitler's attack on Poland led up to World War II"
Lead-In
- noun - the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter"
- wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line
Leaders
- noun - a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
- a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- the body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan"
Leading
- verb -
- be ahead of others; be the first;
- be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
- cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"
- cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
- going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way; "we rode in the leading car"; "the leading edge of technology"
- greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist"
- have as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
- having the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race"
- indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring r
Leafage
- noun - the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Leafcup
- - A coarse American composite weed (Polymnia Uvedalia).