English / phrasal verb
blast off
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To launch violently into rapid flight or to launch an enterprise initiative with explosive velocity.
In context
01
Our global enterprise campaign is scheduled to blast off simultaneously across five continents.
02
Cheering executives observed on monitor screens as the experimental communication rocket blasted off.
Synonyms
Launch,lift off,take off
Antonyms
Touch down,land,stall
Collocations
Rocket blasted off,blast off into orbit,prepare to blast off