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What does kick mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  2. (intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  3. (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  4. (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
  5. (Internet) To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
  6. (slang) To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem).
  7. To move or push suddenly and violently.
  8. (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling.
  9. (chess, transitive) To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move.
  10. (cycling, intransitive) To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from other riders.
Noun
  1. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
  2. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
  3. (colloquial) Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
  4. (Internet) The removal of a person from an online activity.
  5. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it is pressed causes a video game character to kick.
  6. (figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
  7. (uncountable and countable) Piquancy.
  8. A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance.
  9. (soccer) A pass played by kicking with the foot.
  10. (soccer) The distance traveled by kicking the ball.
  11. A recoil of a gun.
  12. (informal) Pocket.
  13. An increase in speed in the final part of a running race.
Verb
  1. To die.
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