S: (n) father (a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization) "the tennis fathers ruled in her favor"; "the city fathers endorsed the proposal"
S: (n) boss (a person who exercises control and makes decisions) "he is his own boss now"
S: (n) fugleman (a leader and organizer and spokesman (especially a political leader)) "a fugleman for the radical right"
S: (n) imam, imaum ((Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide)
S: (n) malik (the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent) "maliks rule the hinterland of Afghanistan under the protection of warlords"
S: (n) Judas Maccabaeus (Jewish leader of a revolt in Judea that recovered Jerusalem around 166 BC; hero of the Apocryphal books I Maccabees and II Maccabees (?-161 BC))
S: (n) Masoud, Ahmad Shah Masoud (Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001))
S: (v) lead, take, direct, conduct, guide (take somebody somewhere) "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
S: (v) guide, steer (be a guiding or motivating force or drive) "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
S: (v) guide, guide on (use as a guide) "They had the lights to guide on"
S: (v) guide, run, draw, pass (pass over, across, or through) "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"