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kick about |
kick around |
kick back |
kick down |
kick downstairs |
kick in
| kick in the butt
| kick off
| kick one's heels
| kick out
| kick pleat
kick in
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb kick in has 3 senses
- kick in(v = verb.stative) set in - enter a particular state; "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in" is one way to begin, start
- kick in(v = verb.possession) chip in, contribute, give - contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office" is one way to give
- kick in(v = verb.contact) kick down - open violently; "kick in the doors" is one way to destroy, ruin
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
THESAURUS
kick in
buy it, cash in, check in, check out, chip in, come, come across, come across with, come down with, come through with, contribute, contribute to, cough up, croak, donate to, drop off, fork over, gift, gift with, give to, go west, grease the palm, have it, kick off, kick the bucket, knock off, lay on one, pass out, peg out, pipe off, pledge, plunk down, pony up, pop off, post, shove off, step off, stump up, subscribe, sweeten the kitty, tickle the palm
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