Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with kick in American Collocation
kick
verb
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kɪk/
closed
open
shut
The door was kicked open, and Phil rushed in.
violently
brutally
hard
viciously
violently
He also viciously kicked a boy of just seventeen.
accidentally/deliberately
accidentally
deliberately
She was accidentally kicked on the back of the head by her opponent.
many times
repeatedly
He was repeatedly kicked and stamped on.
beat
bite
hit
punch
stamp
They kicked and punched him, demanding his wallet, which he handed over.