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spearhead - the head and sharpened point of a spear |
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spearpoint |
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point sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
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lance,
shaft,
spear a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
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pike any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere
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spearhead - the leading military unit in an attack |
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force,
military force,
military group,
military unit physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"
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armed forces,
armed services,
military,
military machine,
war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
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spearhead - someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.) |
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leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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| Verb |
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spearhead - be the leader of; "She spearheaded the effort to find a cure for the disease" |
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head,
lead remove the head of; "head the fish"
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