Definitions for kick in
kick in

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. set in, kick inverb

   enter a particular state

   "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"

2. contribute, give, chip in, kick inverb

   contribute to some cause

   "I gave at the office"

3. kick in, kick downverb

   open violently

   "kick in the doors"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kick inverb

   To kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards.

2. kick inverb

   To start or connect suddenly.

3. kick inverb

   To contribute, especially to a collection of money.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kick in

   "Kick in" is a phrasal verb that generally refers to the moment when something starts to take effect or function. This term is commonly used in relation to medicines, substances, or machinery beginning to work. It may also refer to contributing a share or making a contribution, usually money, towards something. The specific application can vary depending on the context.

Matched Categories

1. • Begin
   • Destroy
   • Give

How to pronounce kick in?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Indian

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   Neerja

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   Oliver

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How to say kick in in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of kick in in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of kick in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of kick in in a Sentence

1. Tiger Woods:

   It was nice to make a couple of birdies coming in, granted missed a little kick-in on 14, i thought I might give Tiger Woods a chance at the 10-under mark starting the turn. Evidently I would have had to shoot 24 on the back nine to have a chance.

2. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer:

   We conceded goals at very bad times of the games, conceding before halftime was a kick in the teeth.

3. Hal:

   Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa If he still survives, he must be hiding in the small towns. You sure don't see him very often in the big city. The big-city Grandpa has gone big time. ... He is the life of every party, and out to prove he is just as young as he ever was. A grandchild who makes the mistake of calling him 'Gramps' is lucky if he isn't rewarded by a quick kick in the stomach.

4. Ammar Al Khudairy:

   The answer is absolutely not, for many reasons. I’ll cite the simplest reason, which is regulatory and statutory. We now own 9.8% of the bank — if we go above 10% all kinds of new rules kick in, whether be it by our regulator or the European regulator or the Swiss regulator, we’re not inclined to get into a new regulatory regime.

5. Steve Chiavarone:

   A few weeks ago the market was ready for it, and then the China volatility threw a wrench in that. They are trying to get the market back to pricing in an increase so that it's not a kick in the gut.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=kick in
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kick_in
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com