How to pronounce kick in English
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"To strike thrust or hit violently with the foot; as a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog."
"To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet as in defense or in bad temper; esp. to strike backward as a horse does or to have a habit of doing so. Hence figuratively: To show ugly resistance opposition or hostility; to spurn."
"To recoil; -- said of a musket cannon etc."
"A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust with the foot."
"The projection on the tang of the blade of a pocket knife which prevents the edge of the blade from striking the spring. See Illust. of Pocketknife."
"A projection in a mold to form a depression in the surface of the brick."
"The recoil of a musket or other firearm when discharged."