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spearhead

spear·head [ spr hèd ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle spear·head·ed, present participle spear·head·ing, 3rd person present singular spear·heads)
Definition:
 
act as leader of event: to act as the leader or driving force of an event or undertaking



noun  (plural spear·heads)
Definition:
 
1. driving force in event: the leading or driving element or force in an undertaking

2. military leading forces in military attack: the leading forces in a military attack

3. arms pointed head of spear: the pointed head of a spear

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