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Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Kick
to strike or hit something or someone with the foot
Definitions
- to strike or hit something or someone with the foot
- * to propel or drive something with a sudden movement of the foot
- * to start or initiate something, such as a project or a process
Etymology of Kick
The word "kick" originated in the 14th century, derived from the Old Norse word "kikka", which means "to strike" or "to hit"
The word has been used in various contexts, including sports, music, and everyday life, to describe a sudden or forceful movement of the foot
Example Uses
- She kicked the ball with all her might, scoring a goal for her team
- * He kicked the habit of smoking after years of struggling with addiction
- * The band kicked off their tour with a high-energy performance in Los Angeles