kicking
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements
Types & categories
- movement hypernym
- swimming kick hyponym
Related & opposite
- kick derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
he gave the ball a powerful kick
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | kick |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | movement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | swimming kick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | kick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | kick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | boot |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | blow |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | goal-kick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | goal-kick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | punting |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | place kick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dropkick |