noun Download 🔗Share A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee. Examples : "A kick to the knee." body action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The action of swinging a foot or leg. Examples : "The ballerina did a high kick and a leap." body action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing. Examples : "I finally saw the show. What a kick!" entertainment style attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The removal of a person from an online activity. Examples : "The teacher gave several kicks from the online group chat for disruptive behavior. " internet computing technology communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet. Examples : "The car had a nasty kick the whole way." action physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Piquancy. Examples : "The salsa's extra lime and cilantro gave it unexpected kicks. " food sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance. Examples : "The coffee kicks helped him focus on his math homework. " sensation substance mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pass played by kicking with the foot. Examples : "The soccer team practiced their kicks across the field, passing the ball to each other with their feet. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The distance traveled by kicking the ball. Examples : "a long kick up the field." sport action achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A recoil of a gun. Examples : "The gun's powerful kicks made holding it difficult. " weapon military physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Pocket. Examples : "My phone always ends up in the kicks of my backpack. " wear body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An increase in speed in the final part of a running race. Examples : "The sprinter's powerful kicks in the final stretch of the race earned her a gold medal. " sport race action achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg. Examples : "Did you kick your brother?" body action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something. Examples : "He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick." body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg. Examples : "Kick the ball into the goal." action body sport direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily. Examples : "The teacher kicks Timmy out of class for misbehaving. " action job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity. Examples : "He was kicked by ChanServ for flooding." internet technology computing communication game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem). Examples : "I still smoke, but they keep telling me to kick the habit." achievement action ability Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move or push suddenly and violently. Examples : "He was kicked sideways by the force of the blast." action body sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling. Examples : ""The rifle kicks back hard against your shoulder when you fire it." " weapon military action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move. Examples : "The soccer player kicked the ball to get it past the goalie. " game sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from other riders. Examples : "Contador kicks again to try to rid himself of Rasmussen." sport vehicle technical action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To show opposition or resistance. Examples : "The child kicks against going to bed early. " attitude action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To work a press by impact of the foot on a treadle. Examples : ""Old Mr. Henderson still kicks the printing press every day to make flyers for the local market." " machine technical industry work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To die. Examples : "After a long and difficult illness, our family dog finally kicks. " human action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who kicks. Examples : "The soccer team needed kicks like her, someone who could powerfully strike the ball into the net. " person sport human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who takes kicks. Examples : "He's the kicks on the soccer team, always practicing penalties. " person sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The kicking strap. Examples : "The sailor adjusted the kicks to flatten the sail and improve the boat's performance. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An outboard motor. Examples : "My dad attached the kicks to the small fishing boat so we could go out on the lake. " nautical vehicle machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An unexpected situation, detail or circumstance, often unpleasant. Examples : "John wants to climb the wall, but the kicker is that it is thirty feet tall." situation event negative Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An enticement for investors, e.g. warranty added to the investment contract. Examples : ""To attract more investors to the new bond offering, the company added kicks like a higher-than-average interest rate and a guaranteed buyback option." " business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An unpaired card which is part of a pair, two pair, or three of a kind poker hand. Examples : "In poker, if you have a pair of eights and an ace, the ace is one of your kicks. " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Small text above a headline that indicates the topic of the story. Examples : "Technology News: The kicks above the headline read "New Smartphone Release," drawing readers in. " media story title Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The last one or two paragraphs of a story. Examples : ""The kicks of the story explained what happened to the main character after she moved to a new city, tying up all the loose ends." " story literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lighthearted or humorous item used to round off a news broadcast. Examples : ""After the serious news about the economy, the broadcast ended with a few kicks: a video of a dog skateboarding and a story about a town's giant pumpkin contest." " media entertainment communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A device that periodically displaces a newspaper from the print production line, to aid in gathering the newspapers into fixed-size bundles. Examples : ""The technician adjusted the kicks to ensure each bundle of newspapers contained exactly fifty copies." " machine device media technology industry work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A launch ramp. Examples : "The skateboarder gained speed before hitting the kicks, launching himself into the air. " sport vehicle technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine". Examples : "The guard confiscated the inmate's kicks before it could ferment into pruno. " substance drink food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A relaxed party. Examples : "The end-of-term party was real kicks; everyone was just chilling and having a good time. " entertainment group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A backlight positioned at an angle. Examples : "The photographer adjusted the lights so the actor's hair kicks would separate him from the dark background. " art technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A particular type of Texan who is associated with country/western attire, attitudes and/or philosophy. Examples : ""My uncle is a real kicks; he always wears a cowboy hat and listens to country music." " culture style person attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Pleasures, thrills. Examples : "He gets his kicks from volunteering at the animal shelter. " sensation entertainment mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share An introduction; something that leads into the beginning of something. Examples : "After the long lead-in, the climax of the story was a disappointment." action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A region of data at the beginning of a compact disc, holding the table of contents. Examples : "The CD player had trouble reading the kicks, so it couldn't find the song list. " computing electronics technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A short phrase that begins the caption of a photograph. Examples : ""New School Year Kicks Off!" were the photograph's caption kicks, highlighting the first day back. " media language writing word phrase communication technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading