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Word entry · 6 letters

launch

Best crossword clue

"Start or send off"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /lɔːnt͡ʃ/Part of speech noun, verbSorted achlnuStarts with LEnds with H1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To start, introduce, or send something off.

Word origin

From Middle English launchen (“to throw as a lance”), Old French lanchier, another form (Old Northern French/Norman variant, compare Jèrriais lanchi) of lancier, French lancer, from lance.

Used in a sentence

  • There they were met by four thousand Ha'apa'a warriors, who launched a volley of stones and spears[…]
  • And launch your hearts with lamentable wounds.
  • Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

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