Spearheading
noun
1.
the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
2.
any person, contingent, or force that leads an attack, undertaking, etc.
verb (used with object)
3.
to act as a spearhead for:
She spearheaded the drive for new members.
noun
1.
the pointed head of a spear
2.
the leading force in a military attack
3.
any person or thing that leads or initiates an attack, a campaign, etc
verb
4.
(transitive) to lead or initiate (an attack, a campaign, etc)
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