rake up - (v) bring to light rake up v bring to light Usages, News, Articles and More lead-in - (n) the introductory section of a story lead-in n the introductory section of a story it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter n wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line Usages, News, Articles and More lead acetate - (n) a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyei… lead acetate n a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes Usages, News, Articles and More lead arsenate - (n) a poisonous white solid (Pb3[AsO4]2) used as an i… lead arsenate n a poisonous white solid (Pb3[AsO4]2) used as an insecticide Usages, News, Articles and More lead bank - (n) a bank named by a lending syndicate of several ba… lead bank n a bank named by a lending syndicate of several banks to protect their interests Usages, News, Articles and More lead carbonate - (n) a poisonous white pigment that contains lead lead carbonate n a poisonous white pigment that contains lead Usages, News, Articles and More lead chromate - (n) a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in… lead chromate n a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in paint Usages, News, Articles and More lead colic - (n) symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated … lead colic n symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation Usages, News, Articles and More lead glass - (n) glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractiv… lead glass n glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index Usages, News, Articles and More lead line - (n) (nautical) plumb line for determining depth lead line n (nautical) plumb line for determining depth Usages, News, Articles and More lead ore - (n) ore containing lead lead ore n ore containing lead Usages, News, Articles and More lead pencil - (n) pencil that has graphite as the marking substance lead pencil n pencil that has graphite as the marking substance Usages, News, Articles and More lead plant - (n) shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of west… lead plant n shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; thought to indicate the presence of lead ore Usages, News, Articles and More lead poisoning - (n) toxic condition produced by the absorption of exc… lead poisoning n toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system Usages, News, Articles and More lead sheet - (n) a sheet containing the words and melody for a son… lead sheet n a sheet containing the words and melody for a song (and some indication of harmony) written in simple form Usages, News, Articles and More lead story - (n) a news story of major importance lead story n a news story of major importance Usages, News, Articles and More lead tetraethyl - (n) a clear oily poisonous liquid added to gasoline t… lead tetraethyl n a clear oily poisonous liquid added to gasoline to prevent knocking Usages, News, Articles and More lead time - (n) the time interval between the initiation and the … lead time n the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process Usages, News, Articles and More lead tree - (n) low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical Nort… lead tree n low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods Usages, News, Articles and More leadbelly - (n) United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949) leadbelly n United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949) Usages, News, Articles and More Next