· a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
Hypernym(s): motorboat, powerboat
· the act of propelling with force
Synonym(s): launching
Hypernym(s): propulsion, actuation
· set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"
Synonym(s): establish, set_up, found
· propel with force; "launch the space shuttle"; "Launch a ship"
· launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage; "launch a ship"
Hypernym(s): launch, set_in_motion
· begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
Synonym(s): plunge
Hypernym(s): get_down, begin, get, start_out, start, set_about, set_out, commence
· get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"
Synonym(s): set_in_motion
· smoothen the surface of; "launch plaster"