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  1. kick, kickingnoun

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

    "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"

    Synonyms:
    charge, squawk, beef, rush, bang, recoil, gripe, kick, boot, thrill, flush, bitch

  2. kick, boot, kickingnoun

    the act of delivering a blow with the foot

    "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"

    Synonyms:
    iron boot, charge, squawk, beef, rush, bang, recoil, the boot, gripe, kick, iron heel, boot, thrill, flush, bitch

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  1. kickingadjective

    Synonyms:
    recalcitrant, calcitrant, resistant

  2. kickingnoun

    Synonyms:
    spurning, recalcitration, calcitration, winch, opposition, resistance

How to use kicking in a sentence?

  1. Maxine Waters:

    And I know that there are those who are talking about censuring me, talking about kicking me out of Congress, talking about shooting me, talking about hanging me, all I have to say is this: If you shoot me, you better shoot straight. There's nothing like a wounded animal.

  2. Khawaja Ghar:

    Sometimes I can see the dust kicking into the air as rockets are fired towards Kabul. Who fires them and at what, I don't know.

  3. Mitch Wishnowsky:

    I played soccer most of my life and Aussie rules, i think soccer helps me kick off, that muscle memory from kicking a soccer ball and then the muscle memory from Aussie Rules helps me punt for sure.

  4. Erin Bromage:

    Soccer, not with a scrimmage -- you don't want to be bring people close together, but kicking a ball on the ground from one side of the yard to the other, there's not really an issue with that.

  5. Sergei Makarchenko:

    I stopped shaking his hand or talking to him a year back, when he stared kicking up a fuss about the huge losses among the paratroop division, which wasn't true.

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