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kick vs bound

bound vs kick

kick and bound both are nouns.

kick is not an adjective while bound is an adjective.

kick and bound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick Yes No Yes No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, bound is a hypernym of kick; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than kick:
  • kick: spring back, as from a forceful thrust
  • bound: spring back; spring away from an impact
Other hypernyms of kick include bounce, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop.
kick (noun) bound (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics the greatest possible degree of something
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
informal terms for objecting a line determining the limits of an area
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
the swift release of a store of affective force
kick (adjective) bound (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
kick (verb) bound (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness place limits on (extent or amount or access)
make a goal spring back; spring away from an impact
stop consuming move forward by leaps and bounds
strike with the foot form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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 bound

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