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

extinguish
kill
quench
suppress

Meanings of kick-start

noun
1. A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.
2. An act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot.
3. A fast or strong start; help with starting or beginning well.
4. An impetus that starts or restarts some process.
verb
1. To start a motorcycle.
2. To start or begin strongly or quickly.
3. 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.

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