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kick vs bellyache

bellyache vs kick

kick and bellyache both are nouns.

kick and bellyache both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick Yes No Yes No
bellyache Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bellyache is a hyponym of kick; that is, bellyache is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kick:
  • kick: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  • bellyache: complain
kick (noun) bellyache (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
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
kick (verb) bellyache (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness complain
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
Difference between kick and bellyache

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