The opposite of lead is follow.
follow, result, develop, proceed, arise, stem, derive, issue
For the adjective meaning postponed, the opposite could be "advanced" (rescheduled for earlier) or the rarely-used preponed.For the action form of delayed, the opposite would be "expedited."
The opposite of "follow" is "lead". The opposite of "follower" is a "leader". Example sentences. To successfully lead, the politician had to encourage people to follow him and his beliefs. A person cannot lead if he has no one to follow what he says to do. The leader had millions of followers. (Note: You can also insert any noun for "leader". As examples: The pope has millions of followers. The blog poster has millions of followers. Etc.) The followers obeyed their cult leader's wishes and drank the poison.
The opposite of to succeed would normally be to fail.The opposite of succeed (follow) would be precede.
To desist - cease to proceed or act.
Halt.
Reversible reaction
Precede is the opposite of follow. It begins with the letter p.
The opposite of lead is follow.
The opposite of lead is follow.
If the lead in the question is to be in front, then the opposite is to follow.
its called a reversible
Proceed with caution.
follow
The word that rhymes with "creed" and means the opposite of follow is "lead".
follow, result, develop, proceed, arise, stem, derive, issue