verbπShareTo strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg."Did you kick your brother?"bodyactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something."He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick."bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg."Kick the ball into the goal."actionsportbodydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with "off" or "out") To eject summarily."The noisy students were kicking out of the library for being disruptive. "actionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo forcibly remove a participant from an online activity."He was kicked by ChanServ for flooding."internettechnologycommunicationcomputinggameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem)."I still smoke, but they keep telling me to kick the habit."achievementactionabilityprocessmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move or push suddenly and violently."He was kicked sideways by the force of the blast."actionbodysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling."The old rifle was kicking hard against my shoulder with each shot. "weaponactionphysicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attack (a piece) in order to force it to move."The player was kicking the soccer ball towards the goal. "gamesportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from other riders."Contador kicks again to try to rid himself of Rasmussen."sportvehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo show opposition or resistance."The children were kicking against the new bedtime, arguing that it was too early. "attitudeactionpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo work a press by impact of the foot on a treadle."The printer was old, and she was kicking the press all day to finish the posters. "machineworktechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo die."My grandfather was very sick, and sadly, he was kicking the bucket soon after. "bodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe action of the verb to kick."The soccer player's powerful kicking sent the ball into the net. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA violent assault involving repeated kicks."The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking."actionpoliceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA great loss or defeat; licking.""The team took a real kicking in the finals, losing by twenty points." "outcomedisastersportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTerrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable."a kicking pair of jeans"appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAlive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking)."still kicking at 89"beingconditionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of a party or event) Actively ongoing and enjoyable.""The school dance was really kicking last night, with everyone on the dance floor." "entertainmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading