Kick

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NOUN

the act of delivering a blow with the foot

the swift release of a store of affective force

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

informal terms for objecting

the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)

a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics

VERB

drive or propel with the foot

thrash about or strike out with the feet

strike with the foot

kick a leg up

spring back, as from a forceful thrust

stop consuming

make a goal

express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

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