lift off

English Thesaurus

1. depart from the ground (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off,
definition	:	leave (verb.motion)

derivation	:	liftoff,
definition	:	the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad (noun.event)

derivation	:	takeoff,
definition	:	the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne (noun.event)

derivation	:	liftoff,
definition	:	the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad (noun.event)

derivation	:	takeoff,
definition	:	the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne (noun.event)