Synonyms for kicking
kick·ing

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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

Matched Categories

1. • Blow
   • Motion

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1. kickingadjective

   Synonyms:
   recalcitrant, calcitrant, resistant

2. kickingnoun

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

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1. Rand Paul:

   They can't let go of President Trump and they're going to keep kicking and kicking and kicking.

2. Bjorn Gunnarsson:

   We're ending the era of foreign demonstration voyages that were promoted by Russia. Now it seems that reality is kicking in, many projections of foreign interest were over-optimistic.

3. Miki Ogao:

   When I started to get better instead of kicking the bucket.

4. India Governor Raghuram Rajan:

   We can now be a little more careful about recognition... Next step is to make sure that what should be classified as A is classified as A and not B, we are ... looking at how some of these existing facilities are being used, to make sure ... we are not kicking the can down the road.

5. Jason Servis:

   It was a tough week, he was feeling pretty good this morning. He was jumping and kicking. But the stumble hurt us a lot.