HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
| Dictionary | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
|---|---|
| Shopping | The largest selection of LEAD OFF products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| VERB | 1 | lead off, lead astray | Teach immoral behavior to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | lead off, begin, start, commence | Set in motion, cause to start |
| Meaning | Teach immoral behavior to. |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits" |
| Synonyms | lead astray |
| Broader | corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect |
| Meaning | Set in motion, cause to start. |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | begin, start, commence |
| Contrary | end, terminate |
| Similar to | begin |
| Cause to | begin, start |
| Narrower | jumpstart, jump-start; recommence; inaugurate, usher in, introduce; set off; start, start up, embark on, commence |
© 2001-05 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact us
Privacy · Robots · Valid XHTML