lead against

lead someone or something against someone or something

to manage someone or a group in an attack on someone or something. The general led the entire company against the troops holding the city. They led two platoons against the enemy position.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marcel	mar-SEL (French), MAHR-tsel (Polish), MAHR-sel (Dutch, German)	French, Catalan, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Dutch, German
Leontina	-	Italian, Late Roman
Placido	-	Italian
Norah	['nɔ:rə]
Blount	[blaunt]
Tristan	[tri'stən]