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rekick en · NOUN

Etymology

From re- + kick.

Meanings

  1. The action of swinging a foot or leg for a second time (or the flight of an object kicked again).
    • The rekick ricocheted off an upright, the Broncos eventually won the game and a fad was born. 2007, Judy Battista, “Icing Kicker: New Tactic Has Drawn Double Take”, in New York Times:

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rekick en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + kick.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To kick for a second time (such as a ball, in sports).
    • The Texans recovered their first onside kick attempt but had to rekick after an illegal formation penalty. 2007, “Titan Sets Record With Eight Field Goals”, in New York Times:

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rekicked Tense=Past lexicographic