blast-off

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Blast-off is the moment when a rocket leaves the ground and rises into the air to begin a journey into space. The original planned launch was called off four minutes before blast-off. the moment when a spacecraft leaves the ground
to begin ascent under rocket power
launch with great force; "the rockets were blasted off
launch with great force; "the rockets were blasted off"
When a space rocket blasts off, it leaves the ground at the start of its journey. see also blast-off
{f} take off, lift off from a surface (as of a rocket)
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The countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft
blastoff
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
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{i} rocket launch
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