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Head up
verb
Word Frequency:
1.5
Definitions
1.
verb
To lead or take the lead in; to direct; to take charge of.
"We want you to head up the effort to organize all the entries."
2.
verb
To close (a cask, barrel, etc.) by fitting a head to it.
3.
verb
To turn towards the wind
Synonyms
head
lead
take the lead
conduct
manage
take the helm
onlead
front up
usher
inlead
take charge
take the reins
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