What is another word for "lead"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "lead": about, abysmal, advance, affect, afore, aforehand, aforementioned, aforesaid, aid, alabaster, albata, albification, allegiance, already, ambages, analytical, and, ankle, answer, antecedence, antecedency, antecedent, anteposition, anterior, anteriority, anticipate, applicability, aptitude, aptness, argent, argentine, arroba, attend, avoirdupois, baby, backhanded, balance, ball, ballast, barium.