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leading off

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Noun1.leading off - the act of enticing others into sinful ways
leading astray
enticement, temptation - the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless"
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He had a little shop in one of the by-ways leading off the road to Warwick.
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And so saying, he moved along the windlass, here and there using his leg very freely, while imperturbable Bildad kept leading off with his psalmody.
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There his body remained when the battle was over, and the victors were leading off the horses.
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