Need another word that means the same as “kick”? Find 47 synonyms and 30 related words for “kick” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Kick” are: complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off, give up, kick back, recoil, boot, punt, strike with the foot, break, get out of, abandon, end, escape from, spring back, fly back, kicking, beef, gripe, squawk, bang, charge, flush, rush, thrill, potency, stimulant effect, alcoholic effect, strength, power, punch, excitement, stimulation, tingle, craze, enthusiasm, obsession, mania, passion, preoccupation, fixation
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “kick” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| alcoholic effect | A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually. |
| bang | An act or instance of having sex. She brushed back her wispy bangs. |
| beef | A cow, bull, or ox fattened for its meat. Beef cattle. |
| boot | A covering to protect the lower part of a horse’s leg. A boot disk. |
| charge | The price charged for some article or service. The judge gave a painstakingly careful charge to the jury. |
| craze | A fine crack in a glaze or other surface. The new craze for step aerobics. |
| enthusiasm | Something that arouses enthusiasm. Her energy and enthusiasm for life. |
| excitement | Something that arouses a feeling of excitement. The excitements of the previous night. |
| fixation | (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body. During the period of total blindness there was a complete absence of visual fixation. |
| flush | Denoting a type of toilet that has a flushing device. He pressed the flush absent mindedly. |
| gripe | Gastric or intestinal pain; colic. If your baby has gripe or is teething we have the medication to help them. |
| kicking | An assault in which the victim is kicked repeatedly. They gave him a good kicking. |
| mania | Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity. He had a mania for automobiles. |
| obsession | An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone. She cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession. |
| passion | An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action. She nurses a passion for Thomas. |
| potency | A male’s ability to achieve an erection. A myth of enormous potency. |
| power | The rate of doing work measured in watts or less frequently horse power. The power of speech. |
| preoccupation | The mental state of being preoccupied by something. Their main preoccupation was how to feed their families. |
| punch | An iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings normally served in a punch bowl. Photos give their arguments an extra visual punch. |
| punt | A long, narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends and propelled with a long pole, used on inland waters chiefly for recreation. Punting is an important part of the game. |
| recoil | The action of recoiling. His body jerked with the recoil of the rifle. |
| rush | A sudden burst of activity. Come back after the rush. |
| squawk | The noise of squawking. She awoke to the squawk of chickens. |
| stimulant effect | A drug that temporarily quickens some vital process. |
| stimulation | Encouragement of something to make it develop or become more active. Ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization. |
| strength | Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects. We faced an army of great strength. |
| thrill | An experience that produces a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure. The thrills of space travel. |
| tingle | A somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles. A tingle of anticipation. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “kick” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| abandon | Forsake, leave behind. He had clearly abandoned all pretence of trying to succeed. |
| boot | Kick give a boot to. When I booted the computer I heard a extremely loud rattle. |
| break | Break down literally or metaphorically. She put out an arm to break her fall. |
| complain | Express complaints discontent displeasure or unhappiness. Her husband began to complain of headaches. |
| end | Have an end in a temporal spatial or quantitative sense either spatial or metaphorical. The symphony ends in a pianissimo. |
| escape from | Be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by. |
| fly back | Decrease rapidly and disappear. |
| get out of | Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition. |
| give up | Occur. |
| kick back | Stop consuming. |
| kvetch | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. Jane s kvetching about her crummy existence. |
| plain | Express complaints discontent displeasure or unhappiness. My mother complains all day. |
| punt | Travel in a punt. In summer you can enjoy punting along the river. |
| quetch | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. |
| recoil | Rebound or spring back through force of impact or elasticity. Ronni felt herself recoil at the very thought. |
| sound off | Measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line. |
| spring back | Spring back spring away from an impact. |
| strike with the foot | Hit against; come into sudden contact with. |
| ball | The game of baseball. Whelan sent a long ball to Goddard. |
| beat | Relating to the beat generation or its philosophy. Beat the drum. |
| boxing | The enclosure of something in a package or box. |
| canoe | Travel by canoe. He had once canoed down the Nile. |
| cast | A mould used to make an object by casting. Who cast this beautiful movie. |
| discharge | Go off or discharge. The insurer is discharged from liability from the day of breach. |
| eject | Leave an aircraft rapidly using an ejection seat or capsule. Angry supporters were forcibly ejected from the court. |
| evict | Expel from one’s property or force to move out by a legal process. The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months. |
| expel | Force (someone) to leave a place. She was expelled from school. |
| field | A fielder. Field artillery. |
| flog | Make one’s way with strenuous effort. The men had been flogged and branded on the forehead. |
| game | The game equipment needed in order to play a particular game. His life was all fun and games. |
| goal | An instance of sending the ball into or over the goal especially as a unit of scoring in a game. The aircraft bumped towards our goal some 400 miles to the west. |
| instinctively | As a matter of instinct. Elizabeth reacted instinctively in giving him a hug. |
| lash | Lash or flick about sharply. The cat s tail lashed furiously from side to side. |
| leg | A cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person s leg. Adams broke his leg. |
| pugilism | The profession or hobby of boxing. I do not go to displays of pugilism. |
| pugilist | A boxer, especially a professional one. |
| punch | An iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings normally served in a punch bowl. The nail punched through the wall. |
| pushing | The act of applying force in order to move something away. The pushing is good exercise. |
| shove | Push (someone or something) roughly. He gave the door a shove. |
| soccer | A form of football played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball which may not be handled during play except by the goalkeepers. |
| sport | Someone who engages in sports. Go on be a sport. |
| squatter | Someone who settles on land without right or title. One of the wealthiest and most prominent squatter families of northern Victoria. |
| strap | Secure a sprained joint with a strap. Her bra strap. |
| thrash | Give a thrashing to beat hard. Two months of thrashing around on my own have produced nothing. |
| utilize | Make practical and effective use of. Vitamin C helps your body utilize the iron present in your diet. |
| violently | In a violent manner. The aircraft began violently shaking. |
| whip | A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object. The escaper had whipped his overcoat. |
| yard | A square or cubic yard especially of sand or other building materials. It cost two hundred up front one yard for Maurice one for the girl. |
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