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blastoff

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of blastoff

a rising from a surface at the start of a flight (as of a rocket)

  • the mission was scrubbed just minutes before blastoff
Synonyms of blastoff

launch, liftoff, takeoff
Words Related to blastoff

ascent
Near Antonyms of blastoff

crash

splashdown
Antonyms of blastoff

landing

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