report vs kick

report and kick both are nouns.

report and kick both are verbs.

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

As verbs, kick is a hypernym of report; that is, kick is a word with a broader meaning than report:

report: complain about; make a charge against
kick: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Other hypernyms of report include complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off.

report (noun)	kick (noun)
the general estimation that the public has for a person	the act of delivering a blow with the foot
a short account of the news	a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
the act of informing by verbal report	the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)	informal terms for objecting
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group	the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment	the swift release of a store of affective force
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)

report (verb)	kick (verb)
to give an account or representation of in words	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
make known to the authorities	make a goal
complain about; make a charge against	stop consuming
announce one's presence	strike with the foot
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding	drive or propel with the foot
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism	spring back, as from a forceful thrust
	thrash about or strike out with the feet
	kick a leg up

Difference between report and kick

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