leading off

A form of lead off — The first batter in the batting order.

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leading astray
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lead off

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of enticing others into sinful ways

Similar
leading astray
Broader
enticementtemptation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

leading off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20off

MLA

“leading off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leading off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20off.

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