GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Kick, v. i.
    1. To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, (figuratively): To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn.

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    I should kick, being kicked. Shak.

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    2. To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc.; also called kick back.

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    3. (Football) To make a kick as an offensive play.

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    4. To complain strenuously; to object vigorously.

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    5. To resist.

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    kick back (?), v. i. To recoil; -- of guns and machines.

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    kick back (?), v. t. To pay (a kickback); as, “they kicked back five percent of the sales price”.

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