kick-start
The word “kick-start” has 2 syllables: kick-start
It's pronounced as /ˈkɪkˌstɑrt/
What is synonym and antonym for kick-start?
In the thesaurus, “kick-start” has 19 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for kick-start along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kick-start
- jump-start
- reactivate
- reanimate
- recharge
- refresh
- refreshen
- regenerate
- reinvent
- rejuvenate
- rekindle
- renew
- restart
- resurrect
- resuscitate
- revitalize
- revive
- revivify
- rewake
- rewaken
Antonyms for kick-start
Meanings of kick-start
- noun
- A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.
- An act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot.
- A fast or strong start; help with starting or beginning well.
- An impetus that starts or restarts some process.
- verb
- To start a motorcycle.
- To start or begin strongly or quickly.
- To make (something) active, functional, or productive again; to reinvigorate (an activity, system, or process).
Example Sentences
- A cup of coffee in the morning is just what I need to kick-start my day.
- The new government initiative aims to kick-start economic growth in the region.
- Regular exercise can help kick-start your metabolism and improve overall health.
- We'll need a strong marketing campaign to kick-start sales for our new product.
- Volunteers are essential to kick-starting community projects and initiatives.
On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kick-start, such as: extinguish, jump-start, kill, quench, reactivate, reanimate, recharge.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- abandon
- accelerate
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- call it a day
- call it quits
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- charge
- conclude
- cut it out
- desist
- discharge
- discontinue
- disobey
- drive
- drop
- electrify
- end
- energize
- excite
- fire
- fuel
- generate
- get on the wagon
- give notice
- give over
- give up
- halt
- hang it up
- ignite
- incite
- instigate
- insurrect
- jump-start
- kick the habit
- kick-start
- knock off
- launch
- leave
- leave off
- move
- pack in
- power
- provoke
- push
- quicken
- quit cold
- reactivate
- rebel
- recharge
- refuse to obey
- release
- resign
- resist
- retire
- rise against
- rise up
- run
- secede
- set off
- sew up
- spark
- start
- step up
- stimulate
- stir up
- strike
- surcease
- suspend
- switch
- take the cure
- terminate
- touch off
- trigger
- trip
- turn on
- turn over
- vitalize
- wind up
- withdraw
- wrap up