Spearhead and Yield to

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Spearhead verb - To serve as leader of.

Usage example: unofficially at least, Martin Luther King spearheaded the civil rights movement

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Yield to is an antonym for spearhead.

Nearby Words: spear, spearheaded, spearheading

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Spearhead is an antonym for yield to.

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