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kick vs forgo

forgo vs kick

kick is a noun but forgo is not a noun.

kick and forgo both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick Yes No Yes No
forgo No No Yes No
As verbs, forgo is a hypernym of kick; that is, forgo is a word with a broader meaning than kick:
  • kick: stop consuming
  • forgo: do without or cease to hold or adhere to
Other hypernyms of kick include dispense with, forego, foreswear, relinquish, waive.
kick (noun) forgo (noun)
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
kick (verb) forgo (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
make a goal do without or cease to hold or adhere to
stop consuming be earlier in time; go back further
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 forgo

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