Launch
Liftoff
Liftoff noun - A rising from a surface at the start of a flight (as of a rocket).
Usage example: everyone was quiet in the control room as they waited for lift-off
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Liftoff and Launch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/liftoff
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