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"he gave the ball a powerful kick" "the team's kicking was excellent"nounthe act of delivering a blow with the foottype of:
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"She has a lot to kick about"verbexpress complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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"kick a habit"verbstop consuming
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nouninformal terms for objectingtype of:
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"The gun kicked back into my shoulder"verbspring back, as from a forceful thrusttype of:
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nounthe backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
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"the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements" "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"nouna rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
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"he does it for kicks"nounthe swift release of a store of affective forcetype of:
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verbdrive or propel with the foot
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verbkick a leg up
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"He kicked the extra point after touchdown"verbmake a goal
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"The boy kicked the dog"verbstrike with the foottype of:
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"a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick"nounthe sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)type of:
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verbthrash about or strike out with the feettype of:
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