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lead (someone or an animal) to something

to guide someone or an animal to something or some place. Would you lead Paul to the place where the trunks are kept? The cat is so old that we had to lead her to her food.

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lead to

v.

1. To guide someone to something or someone: Our teacher led the children to the museum. This path leads to the other side of the forest.

2. To have something as a goal or result: Exercise leads to better health.

See also: lead