kick around

The phrase “kick around” has 2 syllables: kick around

It's pronounced as /kɪk əˈraʊnd/

What is synonym and antonym for kick around?

In the thesaurus, “kick around” has 367 synonyms and 101 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kick around along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kick around

absorb
abuse
accumulate
aestivate
agitate
aim
altercate
amass
amble
analyze
answer
argue
aspire to
assay
assimilate
backbite
bandy
bash
bat
bat it around
be carried along
be in the saddle
bear down
beat a dead horse
beat down
believe
bend
bicker
bluster
boss around
brainstorm
brawl
bring to heel
bring to knees
brood over
browbeat
brutalize
build castles in air
bulldoze
bully
bum
bump heads
bung up
burn
call it
call the shots
call the turn
canvass
cerebrate
challenge
chew on
chew over
chew the cud
chew the fat
chill
chop
clash
coast
coerce
cogitate
compel
conceive
conclude
confab
confute
conjecture
conquer
consider
consult
contemplate
contend
contest
contradict
controvert
cool out
cross swords
cruise
crush
dally
dance
dawdle
debate
deliberate
demonstrate
deny
design
differ
digest
dillydally
disaffirm
discept
discuss
disprove
dispute
do wrong
dominate
doodle
dope out
doubt
doze
draw near
drift
drone
dump on
enslave
entertain
enthrall
envisage
envision
estimate
estivate
evaluate
excogitate
expect
explore
eye
figure
figure out
flash on
flicker
flit
flitter
float
flow
flutter
fool
fool around
footle
force
foresee
fribble
furlough
gad
gainsay
galavant
gallivant
gather
get down to brass tacks
give black eye
go with the tide
go-that-a-way
goldbrick
gravitate
guess
guesstimate
gypsy
hammer away at
handle roughly
hang about
harass
harm
hash
hash over
hassle
have a hunch
have at
have at it
hazard a guess
head-trip
hector
henpeck
hibernate
hobo
hold sway
horse around
hover
hurt
hypothesize
idle
ill-treat
ill-use
imagine
impugn
injure
inspect
intend
interpret
intimidate
investigate
judge
keep under thumb
kick back
kill time
knock around
lag
laze
lazy
lead by the nose
linger
loaf
lock horns
loiter
loll
look at
lounge
malinger
maltreat
manhandle
maul
maunder
mean
meander
meditate
meditate on
menace
mess
mess around
mess over
mess up
mind
mishandle
mistreat
misuse
molest
monkey
mooch
moot
mope
mosey
muck
mull over
muse
muse over
negate
noodle around
observe
opine
oppose
oppress
outrage
overbear
overcome
overthrow
percolate
perpend
persecute
pettifog
pick a bone
piddle
pipe-dream
play
poke
ponder
pour it on
predominate
preponderate
prevail
propose
prove
psych out
purpose
push around
push the buttons
put down
put on thinking cap
put up argument
quarrel
quell
question
quibble
rack brains
ramble
range
read
read between lines
reason
rebut
reduce
reel back in
reflect
reflect upon
refute
rehash
reign
relax
reminisce
resolve
rest
review
revolve
ride
rip
roam
roll
rough up
roughhouse
rove
rule
rule over
rule the roost
ruminate
run it up flagpole
run the show
run things
run up a flagpole
sail
sandbag
saunter
scheme
scrutinize
scud
second-guess
set to
shake up
size up
skim
slide
sort out
speculate
spell out
squabble
stew over
straggle
stray
stroll
study
subdue
suppose
suppress
surmise
suspect
swagger
swan
sweat over
take apart
take in
take on
talk back
talk game
talk over
tame
tarry
tend
test
think of
think through
thrash out
threaten
throw weight around
tinker
torment
torture
toss around
total
traipse
tramp
trash
trifle
triumph
truant
turn
turn over
tyrannize
vagabond
vanquish
veg out
victimize
violate
waft
wander
wash
wax
weigh
wonder
wound
wrangle
wrong

Antonyms for kick around

abstain
agree
aid
allow
apply
approve
assemble
assist
baby
benefit
cherish
coddle
combine
concede
concur
corroborate
cure
decide
direct
discard
dismiss
disperse
disregard
dissipate
divide
drudge
encourage
endorse
exert
fail
favor
follow
forget
foster
free
give in
give up
go along
go direct
gratify
grind
grub
guard
guide
harmonize
heal
help
humor
hump
hustle
ignore
indulge
know
knuckle down
labor
leave alone
let go
liberate
look away
lose
make peace
moil
mollycoddle
neglect
nurture
overlook
pamper
peg
pet
please
plod
plow
plug
pooh
pooh-pooh
protect
prove
put out
reject
release
run
satisfy
scatter
scorn
serve
set
slave
slight
spend
spoil
stay
submit
surrender
sweat
synthesize
toil
travail
treat well
win
work
yield

Meanings of kick around

noun
1. An informal game of football, rugby or similar sports.
verb
1. To abuse or mistreat; to bully; to be rough with.
2. (usually in the present continuous) To wander loose; to float around; to hang around.
3. (of an idea or proposal) To be discussed informally; to be considered.

Example Sentences

Let's kick around some ideas for our next project during the meeting.
They used to kick around a soccer ball in the park every weekend.
We'll just kick around the city and see where the day takes us.
It's important to have friends you can kick around ideas with.
After college, they decided to kick around Europe for a few months before settling into their careers.

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