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Synonyms of kick

18 similar words

Another word for kick is object. Other synonyms of kick are balk, beat oneself up, live to regret, calcation and kicker.

Synonyms and similar words for kick

verbTo show opposition or resistance.

verbTo reproach oneself for making a mistake or missing an opportunity.

nounA hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.

  • calcationSynonym of kick, the act of kicking someone or something, an instance of kicking.

nounSynonym of kicker (“backlight positioned at an angle”).

  • kickerA backlight positioned at an angle.

verbTo be emphatically excellent.

  • bangTo be excellent; to be banging.
  • rockTo be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
  • ruleTo excel.
  • slapTo be excellent, especially when relating to music.
  • devour slangSynonym of eat: to be very good at something; to slay.
  • eat slangTo do or perform well and stunningly; to consume a challenge successfully and stylishly; to rule, to slay.
  • eat and leave no crumbs slangTo do or perform in a thorough and stunning manner without mess or wasted opportunity; to wholly consume a challenge...
  • excel
  • go hard slangTo be excellent.
  • kick ass vulgarTo be very impressive.
  • shineTo distinguish oneself; to excel.
  • slayTo amaze, stun, or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something.

Meaning of kick

  1. verb To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  2. verb To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  3. verb To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.

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Questions about synonyms of kick

What is another word for kick?
Kick has 18 synonyms on Word.ws, such as object, balk, beat oneself up, live to regret, calcation, kicker, bang and rock.
What does kick mean?
Kick means to strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kick (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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