kick up vs kick

kick up and kick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kick up	Yes	No	Yes	No
kick	Yes	No	Yes	No

kick up (noun)	kick (noun)
raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand	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 up (verb)	kick (verb)
cause to rise by kicking	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
evoke or provoke to appear or occur	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