Directed and Launched

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Directed adjective - (often used in combination) having a specified direction.

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Launched and directed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Launched" instead a verb "Directed".

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Directed and launched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Directed" instead a verb "Launched".

Nearby Words: launch, launching, launcher, launchable

Then a doomed-to-failure offensive directed at capturing Chongqing is launched by a faction of rogue Japanese generals.

Source: World War II / War In Asia And The Pacific
As a result, Ozawa launched hundreds of aircraft against the USN, which were savaged by US fighter squadrons and then radar-directed gunfire.

Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Real Life
Instead it became one of the biggest films of the year and a scifi classic, and launched his career in Hollywood (previously he had only directed arthouse films in the Netherlands, and the last movie he had made, Flesh+Blood, was a huge flop).

Source: And You Thought It Would Fail

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