spearhead

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Synonyms: spear-head, spearheaded, speared, gearhead, spreadhead, spearheads

Antonyms: spear-head, spearheaded, speared, gearhead, spreadhead, spearheads

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Noun

1. The pointed [[head]], or end, of a [[spear]].
2. Something or somebody leading or initiating an activity (such as an attack or campaign).
3. The leading military unit in an attack.
4. {{lb|en|sports}} A player who initiates attacking moves.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|idiomatic}} To [[drive]] or [[campaign]] [[ardently]] for (an [[effort]], [[project]], etc.); to [[direct]].

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