Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Submit
Submit verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This is why none of the actors, not even the top-billed Peter Dinklage, ever submit for Lead Acting at the Emmys.
Source: Ensemble Cast -
The guards lead a sad existence as Red Shirts, but the latter option presents a marvelous opportunity for anyone willing to submit to a little drudgery, if she can only get herself placed as a Scullery Maid.
Source: Scullery Maid -
The other members of his Multinational Team are all strong, powerful and often arrogant figures who would like to lead their own show, but all submit to the Skull and agree that his leadership is the force that united them originally and keeps them together.
Source: Comicbook / Red Skull
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