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Quick definitions from WordNet (kick)
▸ noun: the act of delivering a blow with the foot ("He gave the ball a powerful kick")
▸ noun: a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics ("The kick must be synchronized with the arm movements")
▸ noun: the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) ("A sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick")
▸ noun: informal terms for objecting
▸ noun: the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
▸ noun: the swift release of a store of affective force ("He does it for kicks")
▸ verb: kick a leg up
▸ verb: make a goal ("He kicked the extra point after touchdown")
▸ verb: stop consuming ("Kick a habit")
▸ verb: strike with the foot ("The boy kicked the dog")
▸ verb: drive or propel with the foot
▸ verb: thrash about or strike out with the feet
▸ verb: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness ("She has a lot to kick about")
▸ verb: spring back, as from a forceful thrust ("The gun kicked back into my shoulder")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #33512)
▸ Also see kicks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to kick
▸ Usage examples for kick
▸ Idioms related to kick (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing kick
▸ Words that often appear near kick
▸ Rhymes of kick
▸ Invented words related to kick
▸ noun: the act of delivering a blow with the foot ("He gave the ball a powerful kick")
▸ noun: a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics ("The kick must be synchronized with the arm movements")
▸ noun: the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) ("A sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick")
▸ noun: informal terms for objecting
▸ noun: the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
▸ noun: the swift release of a store of affective force ("He does it for kicks")
▸ verb: kick a leg up
▸ verb: make a goal ("He kicked the extra point after touchdown")
▸ verb: stop consuming ("Kick a habit")
▸ verb: strike with the foot ("The boy kicked the dog")
▸ verb: drive or propel with the foot
▸ verb: thrash about or strike out with the feet
▸ verb: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness ("She has a lot to kick about")
▸ verb: spring back, as from a forceful thrust ("The gun kicked back into my shoulder")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #33512)
▸ Also see kicks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to kick
▸ Usage examples for kick
▸ Idioms related to kick (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing kick
▸ Words that often appear near kick
▸ Rhymes of kick
▸ Invented words related to kick