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English 3 senses of the expression kick up:
VERBcontactkick upcause to rise by kicking
creationkick up, provoke, evoke, call forthevoke or provoke to appear or occur
NOUNactkick upraising the feet backward with the hands on the ground
Englishkick up: 3 senses noun 1, act
MeaningRaising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand.
Part ofhandstandThe act of supporting yourself by your hands alone in an upside down position
Broaderexercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workoutThe activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Englishkick up: 3 senses verb 1, contact
MeaningCause to rise by kicking.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"kick up dust"
Broaderraise, lift, elevate, get up, bring upRaise from a lower to a higher position
See alsokickstrike with the foot
Englishkick up: 3 senses verb 2, creation
MeaningEvoke or provoke to appear or occur.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsprovoke, evoke, call forth
NarrowerpickProvoke
Broadercause, do, makegive rise to
Similar toraise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forthSummon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Spanisharmar jaleo, causar, evocar, inspirar, ocasionar, provocar
Catalancausar, provocar

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