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"