Contact and Lead

Contact

Contact verb - To transmit information or requests to.

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Lead and contact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a verb "Contact".

Nearby Words: contacted, contactor, contacting

Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.

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Contact and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact" instead a verb "Lead".

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

human	human contact	human lead
good	good contact	good lead
female	female contact	female lead
normal	normal contact	normal lead
Other adjectives: direct, original, initial, true, simple, romantic, actual, real, large, little, main, new, early, significant, primary, occasional, previous.

life	contact life	lead life
people	contact people	lead people
group	contact group	lead group
family	contact family	lead family
Other words: someone, league, team, rest, way, world, fleet, police, anyone, friends, souls, members, survivors.

Used in Kimi no Iru Machi and ended badly, when the female lead Yuzuki decided to cut off all contact with the male lead Haruto and date her dying childhood friend as a pity date.

Source: Long Distance Relationship
Luna struggling to contact Starlight and the group not teleporting directly to the Hive/where Fluttershy is both lead to an important part of the next episode.

Source: Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S6 E25 "To Where and Back Again Part 1"
It's teased that contact with the right people could lead him to walk the path of Noblesse Oblige and become a powerful force for good.

Source: The Corruptible

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