Thesaurus / lead off
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synonyms for lead off
- early
- aboriginal
- antecedent
- anterior
- basic
- beginning
- cardinal
- front
- fundamental
- head
- inaugural
- initial
- key
- leading
- opening
- original
- pioneer
- premier
- primary
- prime
- primitive
- elementary
- first off
- headmost
- in the beginning
- inceptive
- incipient
- introductory
- number one
- numero uno
- primeval
- primogenial
- primordial
- pristine
- right up front
- rudimentary
- be friendly and talkative
- break ground
- cut the first turf
- get one's feet wet
- lay the first stone
- lead the way
- make a start
- oil the works
- open the way
- pave the way
- set at ease
- smooth the path
- socialize
- start
- start the ball rolling
- take the plunge
- begin
- inaugurate
- initiate
- launch
- take up
- arise
- open
- originate
- come into being
- come into existence
- embark on
- enter upon
- get cracking
- get going
- get one's feet wet
- get show on road
- hit the ground running
- jump into
- kick off
- start the ball rolling
- tear into
- begin
- join
- open
- start
- commence
- enlist
- enroll
- inaugurate
- muster
- subscribe
- become member
- commit oneself
- get oneself into
- join up
- participate in
- set about
- set out on
- set to
- sign on
- sign up
- take up
- tee off
- announce
- offer
- open
- propose
- recommend
- submit
- suggest
- acquaint
- advance
- air
- broach
- familiarize
- harbinger
- herald
- moot
- originate
- precede
- preface
- usher
- ventilate
- bring out
- bring up
- come out with
- do the honors
- fix up
- get things rolling
- get-together
- give introduction
- kick off
- knock down
- lead into
- open up
- pave the way
- put forward
- set forth
- spring with
- start ball rolling
- complete
- conclude
- die
- end
- finish
- avoid
- dodge
- stop
- abstain
- delete
- depart
- erase
- exit
- forget
- go
- leave
- refrain
- withdraw
- conceal
- deny
- dissuade
- hide
- refuse
- withhold
- close
- close up
- end
- finish
- erase
- extract
- subtract
- take away
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How to use lead off in a sentence
These differences of interests will lead to disputes, ill blood, and finally to separation.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSA far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYI looked round to see where our help was most wanted, and was about to lead them forward, when I heard the voice of the Alcalde.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSHe was mounted on a spirited horse and his manner showed he was ready for any kind of an adventure, no matter where it might lead.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNThe slightest yellowish-brown discoloration indicates the presence of lead.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDSuch a refusal would lead to quick enquiry—enquiry to information—information to want of confidence and speedy ruin.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSNevertheless Monsieur de Biancourt was always on his guard, and often sent the boat on ahead with the sounding-lead.
THE JESUIT RELATIONS AND ALLIED DOCUMENTS, VOL. II: ACADIA, 1612-1614VARIOUSMobs of people filled the streets, wildly denouncing the incapability of a Government which could lead them to such disaster.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANThe Winnebagos also manufacture pipes of the same form, but of a smaller size, in lead, with considerable skill.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS."The high and mighty sent me out to lead a forlorn hope," Mac dryly responded.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWORDS RELATED TO LEAD OFF
- being friendly and talkative
- break ground
- cutting the first turf
- getting one's feet wet
- leading off
- leading the way
- lying the first stone
- making a start
- oiling the works
- opening the way
- paving the way
- setting at ease
- smoothing the path
- socializing
- starting
- starting the ball rolling
- taking the plunge
- aboriginal
- antecedent
- anterior
- basic
- beginning
- cardinal
- early
- elementary
- first off
- front
- fundamental
- head
- headmost
- in the beginning
- inaugural
- inceptive
- incipient
- initial
- introductory
- key
- lead off
- leading
- number one
- numero uno
- opening
- original
- pioneer
- premier
- primary
- prime
- primeval
- primitive
- primogenial
- primordial
- pristine
- right up front
- rudimentary
- acquaint
- advance
- air
- announce
- bring out
- bring up
- broach
- come out with
- do the honors
- familiarize
- fix up
- get things rolling
- get-together
- give introduction
- harbinger
- herald
- kick off
- knock down
- lead into
- lead off
- moot
- offer
- open
- open up
- originate
- pave the way
- precede
- preface
- propose
- put forward
- recommend
- set forth
- spring with
- start ball rolling
- submit
- suggest
- usher
- ventilate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.