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To strike out with the foot or feet.
(verb-intransitive)
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Sports To score or gain ground by kicking a ball.
(verb-intransitive)
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Sports To punt in football.
(verb-intransitive)
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Sports To propel the body in swimming by moving the legs, as with a flutter kick or frog kick.
(verb-intransitive)
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To recoil: The powerful rifle kicked upon being fired.
(verb-intransitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.