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Lead up to
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To set in motion; to act as a causal or preparatory event or sequence of events.
2.
verb
To precede in time.
3.
verb
To follow or mark a path toward.
Synonyms
lead in
premove
prepare the ground
set the scene
prelude
usher in
onset
set ahead
lead
preactivate
preinduce
premise
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