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açılmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • launch verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  • sail noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.

Senses

açılmak is used for these senses in English:

  • come out of the closet (intransitive, idiomatic, LGBTQ) To disclose to others about one's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, or gender identity, where previously this had been kept secret.
  • launch (transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
  • sail To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.

launch — full definition

  1. verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  2. verb To start something new, such as a business, product, or campaign.
  3. noun The act of starting or introducing something new, or of sending a vessel or rocket into motion.
  4. noun A large motorboat, especially one used to ferry people to and from a larger ship.

sail — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
  2. verb To travel across water using wind power or, more generally, by boat or ship.
  3. verb To move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or through a situation.

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