Forward and Lead

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Forward

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
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Lead and forward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead the word "Forward" as a verb or an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Words: forwards, forwarded, forwardness, forwarding, forwarder

Lead

Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
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Forward and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forward" instead the word "Lead" as a verb or an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

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rest forward rest lead rest

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  • Heroes Unlimited Fast forward ten years and there are nearly twenty campaigns, nearly four hundred lead characters, and over ten thousand background characters, supporting characters, former lead characters, and villains.
    Source: Heroes Unlimited
  • Western Animation / Gargoyles The episode also lead to some Character Development for Broadway, who hated guns from that point forward.
    Source: Western Animation / Gargoyles
  • Video Game / ICO There's nothing you can do to help her but keep trying to lead her forward until the cutscene triggers — which makes it even worse.
    Source: Video Game / ICO
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