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Meaning of kick
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: kick n 1: the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent" [syn: {kick}, {boot}, {kicking}] 2: 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" [syn: {bang}, {boot}, {charge}, {rush}, {flush}, {thrill}, {kick}] 3: the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired [syn: {recoil}, {kick}] 4: informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" [syn: {gripe}, {kick}, {beef}, {bitch}, {squawk}] 5: the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs); "a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick" 6: 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" [syn: {kick}, {kicking}] v 1: drive or propel with the foot 2: thrash about or strike out with the feet 3: strike with the foot; "The boy kicked the dog"; "Kick the door down" 4: kick a leg up 5: spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder" [syn: {kick back}, {recoil}, {kick}] 6: stop consuming; "kick a habit"; "give up alcohol" [syn: {kick}, {give up}] 7: make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown" 8: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" [syn: {complain}, {kick}, {plain}, {sound off}, {quetch}, {kvetch}] [ant: {cheer}, {cheer up}, {chirk up}]
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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