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leads the charge

leads the charge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lead the charge.

Meaning of lead the charge

Verb

lead the charge (third-person singular simple present leads the charge, present participle leading the charge, simple past and past participle led the charge)

  1. To be one of the first to do something and leading them to do it too.
    • Singapore led the charge in Southeast Asia's development, going from a low-income nation to an upper middle-income one.

Questions about leads the charge

What is leads the charge the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Leads the charge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lead the charge.

Words near leads the charge in the dictionary

  1. leads off
  2. leads on
  3. leads out
  4. leads someone down the garden path
  5. leads someone up the garden path
  6. leads the charge
  7. leads the line
  8. leads the way
  9. leads through
  10. leads to
  11. leads up to

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