Lead and Tip

Similar meaning words

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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Tip is a synonym for lead in clue topic. In some cases you can use "Tip" instead a noun "Lead".

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

Tip noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.

Usage example: got some tips from a horticulturist on how to get my violets to bloom

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Lead is a synonym for tip. You can use "Lead" instead a noun "Tip".

Nearby Words: tipped, tipping

human	human lead	human tip
good	good lead	good tip
nice	nice lead	nice tip
clear	clear lead	clear tip
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, massive, large, great, little, slight, false, black, important, hot, several.

people	lead people	tip people
family	lead family	tip family
rest	lead rest	tip rest
way	lead way	tip way
Other words: fight, battle, players.

Even more, Cap couldn't lead them because it would tip the warlord off - he had Wolverine lead them.

Source: Training the Peaceful Villagers
Another somewhat similar role that he played in the early 70s was Harry Rule, lead agent for another international crime-fighting group in The Protectors.But that's just the tip of the iceberg.

Source: Creator / Robert Vaughn
Tip: Never assume you've got him at your mercy, unless you like getting swiss cheesed by the sentry he lead you to.

Source: Combat Pragmatist / Video Games

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