move vs kick

move and kick both are nouns.

move and kick both are verbs.

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

As nouns, kick is a hyponym of move; that is, kick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:

move: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
kick: a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics

Other hyponyms of move include abduction, adduction, agitation, body English, circumduction, disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, dart, flit, gesture, headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, eversion, everting, inversion, inversion, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitch, pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching, stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion, rotary motion, rotation, closing, shutting, sitting, posing, sitting, snap, squat, squatting, sweep, toss, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy.

move (noun)	kick (noun)
the act of deciding to do something	the act of delivering a blow with the foot
the act of changing your residence or place of business	a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game	the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	informal terms for objecting
the act of changing location from one place to another	the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
	the swift release of a store of affective force

move (verb)	kick (verb)
be in a state of action	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
go or proceed from one point to another	make a goal
progress by being changed	stop consuming
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting	strike with the foot
have a turn; make one's move in a game	drive or propel with the foot
give an incentive for action	spring back, as from a forceful thrust
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon	thrash about or strike out with the feet
arouse sympathy or compassion in	kick a leg up
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment

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