Attract
Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Similarly, if the boyfriend of the lead is the only man with an important role, the secondary characters may complain about being unable to attract men who don't seem to exist.
Source: Economy Cast - The series' equal focus on romance and wacky humor, not to mention the attractive female lead and likeable male lead, attract plenty of male fans.
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Throwing the Distraction: There are almost always bottles and bricks strewn about hiding spots; your Warriors can use these to attract enemies or lead them astray.
Source: Video Game / The Warriors
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