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lead vs guide

guide vs lead

lead and guide both are nouns.

lead and guide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lead Yes No Yes No
guide Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lead and guide are synonyms defined as:
  • lead and guide: take somebody somewhere
Other synonyms of lead include conduct, direct, take.
lead (noun) guide (noun)
the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead') a model or standard for making comparisons
a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire something that offers basic information or instruction
thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing someone employed to conduct others
restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine someone who shows the way by leading or advising
an advantage held by a competitor in a race
evidence pointing to a possible solution
a news story of major importance
the introductory section of a story
an indication of potential opportunity
(baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base
an actor who plays a principal role
(sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning
the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
lead (verb) guide (verb)
cause to undertake a certain action pass over, across, or through
preside over take somebody somewhere
lead, as in the performance of a composition direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
travel in front of; go in advance of others use as a guide
take somebody somewhere be a guiding or motivating force or drive
move ahead (of others) in time or space
be in charge of
be conducive to
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
be ahead of others; be the first
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
lead, extend, or afford access
produce as a result or residue
tend to or result in
Difference between lead and guide

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