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Kick
kɪk
- strike or propel forcibly with the foot
"I kicked the ball up into the air"
- strike out with the foot or feet
"she kicked out at him"
- (chiefly in rugby) score (a goal) by a kick
"Wray kicked 11 points"
- succeed in giving up (a habit or addiction)
"smokers may soon have new help to kick the habit"
- (of a gun) recoil when fired
"their guns kick so hard that they have developed a bad case of flinching"
- a blow or forceful thrust with the foot
"a kick in the head"
- (in sport) an instance of striking the ball with the foot
"Scott's kick went wide of the goal"
- (chiefly in rugby) a player of specified kicking ability
- a sudden forceful jolt
"the shuttle accelerated with a kick"
- the recoil of a gun when discharged
- an irregular movement of the ball caused by dust
"he suffered a kick on the pink in frame four"
- the sharp stimulant effect of alcohol or a drug
"strong stuff, this brew: he felt the kick"
- a thrill of pleasurable, often reckless excitement
"rich kids turning to crime just for kicks"
- a temporary interest in a particular thing
"the jogging kick"
- soft sports shoes; trainers
"a pair of basketball kicks"