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Defenition of the word kick

    • Defenition of the word kick

      • To state complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness.
      • To strike somebody or something with the foot.
      • To drive or propel with the foot (e.g. a ball).
      • To stop consuming (e.g. alcohol).
      • To make a goal.
      • A physical strike using the foot, leg, or knee.
      • the release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks"
      • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
      • informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
      • the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs); "a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick"
      • make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown"
      • stop consuming; "kick a habit"
      • strike with the foot; "The boy kicked the dog"; "Kick the door down"
      • drive or propel with the foot, as in sports such as football
      • thrash about or strike out with the feet
      • kick a leg up
      • the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"
      • a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"
      • spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
      • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
      • the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team''s kicking was excellent"
      • a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer''s kicking left a wake behind him"
      • the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
      • drive or propel with the foot
      • the act of delivering a blow with the foot
      • a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
      • the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
      • informal terms for objecting
      • the swift release of a store of affective force
      • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
      • make a goal
      • stop consuming
      • strike with the foot
      • spring back, as from a forceful thrust

    Synonyms for the word kick

      • bang
      • beef
      • bitch
      • boot
      • charge
      • complain
      • flush
      • gripe
      • kick back
      • kicking
      • kvetch
      • plain
      • quetch
      • recoil
      • rush
      • sound off
      • squawk
      • thrill

    Similar words in the kick

      • boot out
      • drum out
      • expel
      • kick down
      • kick in
      • kick out
      • kick up
      • oust
      • throw out

    Hyponyms for the word kick

      • backbite
      • beef
      • bellyache
      • bemoan
      • bewail
      • bitch
      • bleat
      • boot
      • crab
      • croak
      • deplore
      • drop-kick
      • dropkick
      • gnarl
      • goal-kick
      • gripe
      • grizzle
      • grouch
      • grouse
      • grumble
      • hen-peck
      • holler
      • inveigh
      • lament
      • murmur
      • mutter
      • nag
      • peck
      • place kick
      • place-kick
      • place-kicking
      • protest
      • punt
      • punting
      • rail
      • repine
      • report
      • scold
      • scuff
      • squawk
      • swimming kick
      • whine
      • yammer
      • yawp

    Hypernyms for the word kick

      • blow
      • bounce
      • bound
      • dance
      • dispense with
      • excitement
      • exhilaration
      • forego
      • foreswear
      • forgo
      • give up
      • hit
      • impel
      • input
      • motility
      • motion
      • move
      • movement
      • objection
      • propel
      • rack up
      • rebound
      • recoil
      • relinquish
      • resile
      • reverberate
      • ricochet
      • score
      • spring
      • stimulant
      • stimulation
      • stimulus
      • strike out
      • take a hop
      • tally
      • trip the light fantastic
      • trip the light fantastic toe
      • waive

    Antonyms for the word kick

      • cheer
      • cheer up
      • chirk up

    Idioms for the word kick

      • penalty kick
      • scorpion kick

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