HEAD UP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel

Example:

This student heads the class

Synonyms:

head; head up

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Hypernyms (to "head up" is one way to...):

be (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun))

Verb group:

head; lead (travel in front of; go in advance of others)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody