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Noun
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spearhead (spearhead%1:18:00::)
(someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.))
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spearhead (spearhead%1:14:00::)
(the leading military unit in an attack)
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spearhead (spearhead%1:06:00::)
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spearpoint (spearpoint%1:06:00::)
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spear-point (spear-point%1:06:00::)
(the head and sharpened point of a spear)
Verb
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spearhead (spearhead%2:41:00::)
(be the leader of)
"She spearheaded the effort to find a cure for the disease"