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to launch into
[phrase form: launch]
01
to start doing something suddenly and with great enthusiasm
Transitive: to launch into an activity
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
into
Base verb
launch
Present tense
launch into
3rd person singular
launches into
Present participle
launching into
Past simple
launched into
Past participle
launched into
Examples
The children launched into a game of tag.
02
to make oneself start doing something with great enthusiasm
Ditransitive: to launch into oneself an activity
Examples
Excited about the project, she launched herself into the research with great enthusiasm.
03
to start describing, telling a story, or criticizing something suddenly
Transitive: to launch into a speech or discussion
Examples
Excited to share her experience, she launched into a vivid description of her travels.
