launch

a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

the act of propelling with force

set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"

propel with force; "launch the space shuttle"; "Launch a ship"

launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage; "launch a ship"

begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"

get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"

smoothen the surface of; "launch plaster"