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verb · A1

Kick

KIK/kɪk/

Kick means hit with your foot: kick the ball. Hit is more general force. A kick is also a noun: give the door a kick. Kick off can start a football match. Do not confuse with click (a computer sound).

Meaning

To hit something with your foot.

Examples

  • “Kick the ball to me.”
  • “She kicked the ball into the goal.”
  • “Do not kick your brother.”

Good to know

kick + noun (usually with the foot). Contrast: hit. Noun: a kick.

Topics

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