head up
See also: heads-up
English
editVerb
edithead up (third-person singular simple present heads up, present participle heading up, simple past and past participle headed up)
- (transitive) 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.
- April 19 2002, Scott Tobias, AV Club Fightville[1]
- The gym’s proprietor, “Crazy” Tim Credeur, heads up the Gladiator Academy, which serves as a pipeline for amateur MMA fighters to move up the ranks, though few of them do.
- (transitive) To close (a cask, barrel, etc.) by fitting a head to it.
- (nautical) To turn towards the wind
Translations
editlead or take the lead
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