grouch vs kick

grouch and kick both are nouns.

grouch and kick both are verbs.

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

As verbs, kick is a hypernym of grouch; that is, kick is a word with a broader meaning than grouch:

grouch: show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
kick: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Other hypernyms of grouch include complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off.

grouch (noun)	kick (noun)
a bad-tempered person	the act of delivering a blow with the foot
	a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
	the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
	informal terms for objecting
	the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
	the swift release of a store of affective force

grouch (verb)	kick (verb)
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
	make a goal
	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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