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kick-start en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of kick start.
    alt of kick start
    • Ten million dollars of seed money could provide the necessary kick-start for the initiative. 2010 September, Clarence Harmon, "Ideas from the Young", St. Louis magazine, ISSN 1090-5723, volume 16, issue 9, page 74

Forms

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kick-starts Number=Plur lexicographic

kick-start en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of kick start.
    alt of kick start
    • "Old Oak Common station will not only act as a catalyst for the regeneration of this neglected part of west London, it is already helping to kick-start the UK's economy. 2020 July 15, Marion Gourlay, “Old Oak Common: no ordinary station”, in Rail, page 48:

Forms

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kick-starting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
kick-starts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
kick-started Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
kick-started Tense=Past lexicographic