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kick vs rebound

rebound vs kick

kick and rebound both are nouns.

kick and rebound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick Yes No Yes No
rebound Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rebound is a hypernym of kick; that is, rebound is a word with a broader meaning than kick:
  • kick: spring back, as from a forceful thrust
  • rebound: spring back; spring away from an impact
Other hypernyms of kick include bounce, bound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop.
kick (noun) rebound (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) a movement back from an impact
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) rebound (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness return to a former condition
make a goal spring back; spring away from an impact
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 rebound

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