kick
Noun
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is a type of: blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weaponsubtypes:
- goal-kick - (association football) a kick by the defending side after the attacking side sends the ball over the goal-line
- goal-kick - (rugby) an attempt to kick a goal
- punt, punting - (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
- place kick, place-kicking - (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking
- dropkick - (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
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is a type of: excitement, exhilaration - the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
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is a type of: motion, movement - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of somethingsame as: recoil
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is a type of: objection - the speech act of objecting
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is a type of: input, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus - any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
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is a type of: motility, motion, move, movement - a change of position that does not entail a change of locationsubtypes: swimming kick - a movement of the legs in swimmingsame as: kicking
Verb
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is a type of: strike out - make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
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is a type of: hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
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is a type of: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
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is a type of: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop - spring back; spring away from an impact
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is a type of: dispense with, forego, foreswear, forgo, relinquish, waive - do without or cease to hold or adhere tosame as: give up
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referred to in: football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goalsubtypes: place-kick - score (a goal) by making a place kick
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subtypes:
- hen-peck, nag, peck - bother persistently with trivial complaints
- backbite, bitch - say mean things
- grizzle, whine, yammer, yawp - complain whiningly
- croak, gnarl, grumble, murmur, mutter - make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
- grouch, grumble, scold - show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
- protest - utter words of protest
- repine - express discontent
- beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk - complain
- inveigh, rail - complain bitterly
- bemoan, bewail, deplore, lament - regret strongly
- report - complain about; make a charge against
- bleat - talk whiningly
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