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May 27, 2012
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spear•head



Pronunciation: (spēr'hed"), [key]
—n.
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.

—v.t.
to act as a spearhead for: She spearheaded the drive for new members.

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