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head (Chairperson), noun acme, apex, beginning, cap, capital, chairman, chief, commandant, commencement, conclusion, crest, crisis, crown, crowning event, director, employer, end, flowering, fructification, fruition, heading, height, inception, issue, leader, manager, master, overseer, person in control, prime, principal, realization, ruler, superior, supervisor, top, ultimate, upper part, windup, zenith

head (Culmination), noun conclusion, consummation, finality, finish, paramount, pinnacle, summit

head (Initiate), verb incept, instigate, introduce, lead, lead the way, originate, pioneer, precurse, set in motion, spearhead, take the lead

head (Oversee), verb command, control, determine, direct, govern, guide, inaugurate, incept, introduce, officiate, originate, preside, preside over, regulate, spearhead, superintend, supervise

See also: call, caption, chairman, chapter, chief, clue, culmination, derivation, direct, director, division, employer, govern, heading, manage, master, moderate, officiate, oversee, paramount, pinnacle, preface, preside, prime, principal, regulate, rubric, superintend, supervise, tip, title

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