Before and Lead

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Before adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.

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Lead and before are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead an adjective "Before".

Lead adjective - Highest in rank or authority.

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Before and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Before" instead an adjective "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

Alternately the reasoning is that the hero just has a single lead, and each lead gives him/her one more name or clue before they die.

Source: Roaring Rampage of Revenge
After watching her compatriot Gorlist's similar obsession likewise lead him to his demise, Shakti concludes that the drow's biggest weakness is their penchant for revenge before reason.

Source: Revenge Before Reason
The lead couple in Eating Raoul lead a life without sex, before their mercenary involvement in the orgy scene.

Source: Sexless Marriage

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