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liftoff

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Synonyms: lift off, lift-off

Antonyms: lift off, lift-off

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|rocketry|aviation|space flight}} The point in the [[launch]] of a [[rocket]] or an [[aircraft]] where it leaves contact with the ground.
  2. The point at which a person or animal leaves the ground, as for example when [[jump]]ing.
  3. {{lb|en|figurative}} The point of launching into success or action.

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