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| 1. | [ verb ] set up or found | |
| Synonyms: | establish set_up found | |
| Examples: | "She set up a literacy program" |
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| Related terms: | abolish open constitution foundation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] propel with force | |
| Examples: | "launch the space shuttle" "Launch a ship" |
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| Related terms: | propel blast_off float launching | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (nautical) launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage | |
| Examples: | "launch a ship" |
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| Related terms: | launching | |
| 4. | [ verb ] put up or launch | |
| Synonyms: | mount | |
| Examples: | "mount a campaign against pornography" |
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| Related terms: | initiate | |
| 5. | [ verb ] begin with vigor | |
| Synonyms: | plunge | |
| Examples: | "He launched into a long diatribe" "She plunged into a dangerous adventure" |
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| Related terms: | begin plunge | |
| 6. | [ verb ] begin with vigor | |
| Synonyms: | plunge | |
| Examples: | "He launched into a long diatribe" "She plunged into a dangerous adventure" |
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| Related terms: | begin plunge | |
| 7. | [ verb ] smoothen the surface of | |
| Examples: | "float plaster" |
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| Related terms: | smooth | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (nautical,transportation) a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck | |
| Related terms: | motorboat | |
| 9. | [ verb ] get going; give impetus to | |
| Synonyms: | set_in_motion | |
| Examples: | "launch a career" "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process" |
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| Related terms: | move | |
| 10. | [ noun ] the act of propelling with force | |
| Synonyms: | launching | |
| Related terms: | propulsion rocket_firing | |
| Similar spelling: |
Lanchou Lanchow launce lanseh Lanzhou Lank Lang Lanz lunch Lawnicki lansa lanky Laing Lango lange Lanza Lanzo lance Lanius Lanasa Lamacchia lanugo Lainez |
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