LAUNCH

• (noun) the act of propelling with force

  synonyms : launching

• (noun) a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

• (verb) begin with vigor

  "He launched into a long diatribe", "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"

  synonyms : plunge

• (verb) smoothen the surface of

  "launch plaster"

• (verb) propel with force

  "launch the space shuttle", "Launch a ship"

• (verb) get going; give impetus to

  "launch a career", "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"

  synonyms : set in motion

• (verb) launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage

  "launch a ship"

• (verb) set up or found

  "She set up a literacy program"

  synonyms : establish , found , set up

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