Definition of Kick up

1. Noun. Raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand.

Group relationships: Handstand
Generic synonyms: Exercise, Exercising, Physical Exercise, Physical Exertion, Workout

2. Verb. Cause to rise by kicking. "Kick up dust"
Generic synonyms: Bring Up, Elevate, Get Up, Lift, Raise

3. Verb. Evoke or provoke to appear or occur. "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
Exact synonyms: Call Forth, Evoke, Provoke
Related verbs: Arouse, Bring Up, Call Down, Call Forth, Conjure, Conjure Up, Evoke, Invoke, Put Forward, Raise, Stir
Generic synonyms: Cause, Do, Make
Specialized synonyms: Pick
Derivative terms: Evocation, Provocation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kick Up

kick about
kick around
kick back
kick down
kick downstairs
kick in
kick in the butt
kick off
kick one's heels
kick out
kick pleat
kick start
kick starter
kick the bucket
kick turn
kick up (current term)
kick upstairs
kid
kid
kid-glove
Kidd
kidded
kidder
kidders
kiddie
kiddied
kiddier
kiddiers
kiddies
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