Lead
Lead noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.
Usage example: my sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company
Both words in one sentence
- Reel Big Fish does this in concert with Where Have You Been, with lead singer/guitarist Aaron Barrett urging a different member of the band each time to sing the final line.
Source: Step Up to the Microphone -
This can also often lead to long lines of increasingly impatient and irritable people forming behind both characters who start urging them to get on with it.
Source: Overly Polite Pals -
Then at the NOMB, Rat witnesses a Muslim terrorist puppet named Jihad Jerry pump King Friday XIII full of lead, and then tell Queen Sara Saturday to wear a burka, despite Rat urging Jerry to be as democratic as possible.
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Urging and Lead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/urging
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