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lead off vs jump-start

jump-start vs lead off

lead off is not a noun while jump-start is a noun.

lead off and jump-start both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lead off No No Yes No
jump-start Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jump-start is a hyponym of lead off; that is, jump-start is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lead off:
  • lead off: set in motion, cause to start
  • jump-start: start or re-start vigorously
lead off (noun) jump-start (noun)
starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
lead off (verb) jump-start (verb)
set in motion, cause to start start or re-start vigorously
teach immoral behavior to start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
Difference between lead off and jump-start

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