Unlaunch

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To undo or reverse the launching of. transitive

    "They pay a $5 fee for the season, and the permit gives them the privilege of launching their boats and unlaunching them at one of these ramps."

Example

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"They pay a $5 fee for the season, and the permit gives them the privilege of launching their boats and unlaunching them at one of these ramps."

Etymology

From un- + launch.

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