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Launch
lɔːn(t)ʃ
- set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water
"the town's lifeboat was launched to rescue the fishermen"
set afloat float- set (a newly built ship or boat) afloat for the first time with an official ceremony
"the ship was launched in 1843 by Prince Albert"
- send (a missile, satellite, or spacecraft) on its course
"they launched two Scud missiles"
- hurl (something) forcefully
"a chair was launched at him"
- make a sudden energetic movement
"I launched myself out of bed"
- utter (criticism or a threat) vehemently
"he launched a biting attack on BBC chiefs"
- start or set in motion (an activity or enterprise)
"the government is to launch a £1.25 million publicity campaign"
launch introduce organize start begin embark on usher in initiate put in place instigate institute inaugurate set up bring out open get under way set in motion get going- introduce (a new product or publication) to the public for the first time
"two new Ford models are to be launched in the US next year"