Launch
Launch verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Pop
Pop verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Tokumei Sentai Go Busters has a gorilla mecha that fires banana missiles; the peels pop off right after the launch and immediately become hazards.
Source: Banana Peel -
This is done inconsistently, though, as this strip implies that less than four years have passed since the comic's launch, modern pop-culture references notwithstanding.
Source: Comic-Book Time -
The player must then press the "Fire" button on the lockbar, causing the cannon to pop up and launch the pinball at various playfield targets for different bonuses.
Source: Pinball / Black Rose
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Pop and Launch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/pop
Launch & Pop. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/pop>.
Pop or Launch. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/pop.
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