Launch and Stop

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Launch

Launch noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: we are at the launch of a new age of space exploration
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Antonyms for Launch
Stop is an antonym for launch in topics: begin, send off.
Nearby Words: launched, launching, launcher, launchable

Stop

Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.
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Synonyms for Stop
Antonyms for Stop
Launch is an antonym for stop.
Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover
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Common collocations

attack launch attack stop attack
people launch people stop people
attempt launch attempt stop attempt
group launch group stop group
Other words: series, bomb, plan, game, invasion, car, missile, ship, war, plans, enemy, attacks, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Bond's initial plan to stop the Moonraker from nuking London is to manually sabotage and blow it up at the launch site, but with Gala's help, he's able to alter its launch coordinates instead.
    Source: Literature / Moonraker
  • Alternately, it came seventy years before the launch of the fleets, when The Race decided to stop for seventy years to fix a critical piece of technology on their Killercraft.
    Source: Fan Fic / Worldwar: War of Equals
  • Video Game / Neotokyo With the Ghost they could stop NSF dead in it's tracks and launch coup d'etat unhindered.
    Source: Video Game / Neotokyo
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Stop and Launch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/stop
Launch & Stop. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/stop>.
Stop or Launch. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/launch/stop.

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