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lede

Pronunciation: /ˈleːðə/

“lede” is a Danish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to manage, run
  2. to head, direct
  3. to lead, guide
  4. to conduct
  5. to look, search for

noun

  1. disgust, distaste, loathing

Etymology

From Old Danish lethæ, from Old Norse leiða (“to lead”), from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (“to lead”), cognate with English lead, German leiten. It is a causative of the verb *līþaną (“to go, pass”).

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