English Explanatory Dictionary

lead up to

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To set in motion; to act as a causal or preparatory event or sequence of events.
  2. To precede in time.
  3. To follow or mark a path toward.

Pronunciation

En-au-lead up to.ogg

Word forms

lead up to leads up to leading up to led up to

Derived words

lead-up leadup
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