kick-start


Definition: Meaning of, kick-start in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɪk stɑːt /

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kick-start kick-started kick-started
Present Participle Third Person Singular
kick-starting kick-starts
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  1. to do something to help a process or activity start or develop more quickly
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  2. to start a MOTORCYCLE using your foot
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  1. [countable] also kick-starter the part of a MOTORCYCLE that you press with your foot to start it
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  2. [singular] action taken to make a plan, project etc start or develop more quickly
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