dance vs kick

dance and kick both are nouns.

dance and kick both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dance	Yes	No	Yes	No
kick	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kick is a hyponym of dance; that is, kick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dance:

dance: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
kick: kick a leg up

Other hyponyms of dance include jive, hoof, clog, tap dance, belly dance, heel, shimmy, bebop, bop, bump, twist, waltz, waltz around, tap, tapdance, tango, shag, foxtrot, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, break-dance, break, break dance, cakewalk, conga, samba, two-step, Charleston, boogie, cha-cha, disco, mambo, polka, one-step, rhumba, rumba, mosh, slam, slam dance, thrash, jig, jitterbug, folk dance, square dance, quickstep, skank, grind, twerk.

dance (noun)	kick (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music	the act of delivering a blow with the foot
an artistic form of nonverbal communication	a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
a party for social dancing	the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
a party of people assembled for dancing	informal terms for objecting
	the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
	the swift release of a store of affective force

dance (verb)	kick (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
move in a graceful and rhythmical way	make a goal
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways	stop consuming
	strike with the foot
	drive or propel with the foot
	spring back, as from a forceful thrust
	thrash about or strike out with the feet
	kick a leg up

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