Antonyms for Baton
bəˈtɒn, bæ-, ˈbæt nba·ton

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1. • Club
   • Rod
   • Sports Implement
   • Staff

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1. baton, wandnoun

   a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

   Synonyms:
   verge, truncheon, billy, baton, scepter, wand, billy club, billystick, sceptre, nightstick

2. truncheon, nightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy clubnoun

   a short stout club used primarily by policemen

   Synonyms:
   truncheon, billy, baton, he-goat, wand, billy club, billystick, billy goat, nightstick

3. batonnoun

   a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority

   Synonyms:
   wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon

4. batonnoun

   a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette

   Synonyms:
   wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon

5. batonnoun

   a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race

   Synonyms:
   wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon

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1. batonnoun

   Synonyms:
   staff, wand, sceptre, truncheon

How to use Baton in a sentence?

1. Dave Lewis:

   Now is the right time for me to pass on the baton; our turnaround is complete, we've delivered all the metrics we set for ourselves, the leadership team is very strong, our strategy is clear and it is delivering.

2. Brandon Marsh:

   It’s fun seeing him getting pitched in the zone and getting walked, not intentionally walked, i can’t take any credit. I’m just up there trying to pass the baton, and Shohei Ohtani definitely did his part.

3. Aloo Denish Obiero:

   The conservation of nature isn't a sprint but a timeless relay; each generation passing the baton of responsibility. It's our turn—let's do it devotedly and diligently.

4. Edward Shihadeh:

   Three of the highest crime cities in America -- Shreveport, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans -- are all in Louisiana, which is among the poorest( states) in the country.

5. Edgar Avendano:

   He didn't have to hit the kid with the baton no need to call about 20 cops. And as you can see his body cam is on the floor.

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