Lead and Measure

Lead

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

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

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

Measure verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

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Lead and measure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a verb "Measure".

human	human lead	human measure
good	good lead	good measure
particular	particular lead	particular measure
common	common lead	common measure
Other adjectives: direct, certain, true, actual, real, large, great, main, new, possible, primary, previous.

The TSAB appears to actually be very egalitarian, allowing those who can lead to lead regardless of whether they measure up in magical combat.

Source: The Magocracy
In the US Army air defense course and manuals, "football fields" are mentioned as a unit of measure to lead enemy aircraft. Why?

Source: Hiroshima as a Unit of Measure
The wide measure is one step further back than the narrow measure, where you need to extend your hand, then your shoulders, and perform a lunge with your lead foot in order to hit.

Source: Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship

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