Held and Launched

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Held

Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Launched is an antonym for held.

Launched

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Held is an antonym for launched.
Nearby Words: launch, launching, launcher, launchable
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  • We Need a Distraction Late in World War II, American and Filipino forces launched a raid at Cabanatuan to rescue 500 POWs being held by the Japanese.
    Source: We Need a Distraction
  • Video Game / Super Metroid Depending on how long the charge is held, the bombs are launched at different trajectories.
    Source: Video Game / Super Metroid
  • In late 2010, Campbell held an eBay auction for the privilege of having a character named after the highest bidder, in a new webcomic to be launched the following year.
    Source: Poorly Disguised Pilot
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