Definition of Spearhead
Spearhead
spear·head


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(noun)
someone who is a leading influence in an undertaking;

e.g. He was the spearhead of the mental health awareness program in his city.

(noun)
the sharp-pointed head of a spear;

e.g. The hunter sharpened the spearhead and threw it at the deer sleeping in the bushes.

(verb)
to lead an undertaking, movement, or attack;

e.g. She is spearheading the mental health awareness movement in her school district.



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