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kick vs score

score vs kick

kick and score both are nouns.

kick and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As verbs, score is a hypernym of kick; that is, score is a word with a broader meaning than kick:
  • kick: make a goal
  • score: gain points in a game
Other hypernyms of kick include rack up, tally.
kick (noun) score (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot the act of scoring in a game or sport
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
informal terms for objecting the facts about an actual situation
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
the swift release of a store of affective force a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
a set of twenty members
grounds
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)
kick (verb) score (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
make a goal make underscoring marks
stop consuming gain points in a game
strike with the foot get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
drive or propel with the foot make small marks into the surface of
spring back, as from a forceful thrust induce to have sex
thrash about or strike out with the feet write a musical score for
kick a leg up
Difference between kick and score

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