Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Tug at
Mutual synonyms
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Tug at and Lead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/tug_at
Lead & Tug at. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/tug_at>.
Tug at or Lead. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/tug_at.
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