Lead and Symptom

Lead

Lead noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

Usage example: the police are now working on several leads generated by the evidence gathered at the crime scene

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

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

Symptom noun - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease.

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Lead and symptom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Symptom".

Nearby Word: symptomatic

particular	particular lead	particular symptom
typical	typical lead	typical symptom
common	common lead	common symptom
direct	direct lead	direct symptom
Other adjectives: initial, single, likely, obvious, actual, real, great, main, cute, important, new, early, sole, possible, primary.

Hero-Tracking Failure: The most visible symptom of low-level crew is the complete inability to accurately lead their target.

Source: Video Game / Starsector aka: Starfarer
On the other hand, lack of resources and inhumane treatment (often a symptom of a corrupt, authoritarian government) lead to quality and morale plummeting.

Source: Conscription
Noodle Incident: The Wigtown Disaster: A Sera-Human Doctor's child was diagnosed with DSHIS, the Doctor falsified the records and it lead to a powerful Lucifer forming upon Lucifer Mutation Symptom which resulted in the deaths of many of Wigtown.

Source: Video Game / Seraphic Blue

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