Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Onto
Both words in one sentence
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Just in Time: When Sideshow Bob starts shooting at the Simpsons inside a water stadium, a whale pops up for Lisa to grapple onto and lead the boat away.Lisa: Onwards, convenient whale!
Source: Ride / The Simpsons Ride -
AVRiLs locked onto a target automatically adjust their flight trajectory to lead the target and score a mid-air interception instead of simply chasing it like ordinary homing weaponry in the game.
- Technically, Light Yagami becomes a kind of mole in Death Note when L gets him onto the team and again when L dies, and the others get him to lead the detectives.
Source: The Mole / Anime and Manga
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Onto and Lead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/onto
Lead & Onto. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/onto>.
Onto or Lead. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/onto.
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