what does kicking mean?
KICKING as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of delivering a blow with the foot
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- he gave the ball a powerful kick
- the team’’s kicking was excellent
Hypernyms(s) kicking is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
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- the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements
- the swimmer’’s kicking left a wake behind him
Hypernyms(s) kicking is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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