kicking
Definitions
Noun
- A rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
- The act of delivering a blow with the foot
Verb
- Drive or propel with the foot
- Thrash about or strike out with the feet
- Strike with the foot
- Kick a leg up
- Spring back, as from a forceful thrust
- Stop consuming
- Make a goal
- Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "kicking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | coming | 2 | 174 |
| 2 | cutting | 2 | 66 |
| 3 | keeping | 2 | 60 |
| 4 | calling | 2 | 45 |
| 5 | cooling | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | coating | 2 | 36 |
| 7 | cooking | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | killing | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | causing | 2 | 18 |
| 10 | crying | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | caring | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | catching | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | coping | 2 | 8 |
| 14 | cursing | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | accruing | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | canning | 2 | 7 |
| 17 | kidding | 2 | 7 |
| 18 | coaching | 2 | 6 |
| 19 | kissing | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | cunning | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | schooling | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | scoring | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | curving | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | scanning | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | scouring | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | sketching | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | skimming | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | skipping | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | cloying | 2 | 3 |
| 30 | coding | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | coughing | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | crowing | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | curbing | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | scheming | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | scouting | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | calming | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | curling | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | kooning | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | schelling | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | scowling | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | skating | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | skidding | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | caving | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | clawing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | combing | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | conning | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | cowering | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | cowling | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | kenning | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | scaring | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | scathing | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | scooping | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | skirting | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | caching | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | caning | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | capping | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | cashing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | casing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | caulking | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | cocking | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | codding | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | coffing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | coining | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | coking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | colling | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | copping | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | couching | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | cuing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | culling | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | cumming | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | currying | 3 | 0 |
| 72 | cushing | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | cussing | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | kading | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | kaeding | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | kassing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | keating | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | keeling | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | kelling | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | kitching | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | kiting | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | koelling | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | koetting | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | kohring | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | kolling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | koning | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | queuing | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | scaling | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | scarring | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | scoping | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | scourging | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | screwing | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | scurrying | 3 | 0 |
| 94 | skewing | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | skilling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "kicking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | picking | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | liking | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | sticking | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | skiing | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | knocking | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | ticking | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | licking | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | icing | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | flicking | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | clicking | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | bicking | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | tricking | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pickling | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | pickings | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | kitching | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hickling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | fricking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fickling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | viking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | kiting | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "kicking" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "kicking" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "kicking" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "kicking".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 95
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Florida man accused of hitting, kicking dog after dragging dog on leash, police say
Mar 16, 2026 FOX 35 Orlando
Mar 16, 2026 FOX 35 Orlando
O'Brien: 'High Expectations' for Boston College Football's Kicking and Punting Units in 2026
Mar 17, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Mar 17, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Man jailed for kicking defenceless homeless woman in head in Salisbury CCTV attack
Mar 15, 2026 Yahoo News UK
Mar 15, 2026 Yahoo News UK
U.S. Marshals defend officer seen on video kicking dog during arrest, call it a necessary action
Feb 6, 2026 FOX13 Memphis
Feb 6, 2026 FOX13 Memphis

