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lead vs have

have vs lead

lead and have both are nouns.

lead and have both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lead Yes No Yes No
have Yes No Yes No
As verbs, have is a hypernym of lead; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than lead:
  • lead: cause to undertake a certain action
  • have: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Other hypernyms of lead include cause, get, induce, make, stimulate.
lead (noun) have (noun)
the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge a person who possesses great material wealth
a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead')
a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire
thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
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) have (verb)
cause to undertake a certain action cause to be born
preside over suffer from; be ill with
lead, as in the performance of a composition undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
travel in front of; go in advance of others cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
take somebody somewhere undergo
move ahead (of others) in time or space cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
be in charge of serve oneself to, or consume regularly
be conducive to have sex with; archaic use
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point organize or be responsible for
be ahead of others; be the first go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
cause something to pass or lead somewhere have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
lead, extend, or afford access achieve a point or goal
produce as a result or residue get something; come into possession of
tend to or result in have ownership or possession of
receive willingly something given or offered
have a personal or business relationship with someone
have as a feature
be confronted with
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