Search Result for "kick_in":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. enter a particular state;
- Example: "Laziness set in"
- Example: "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"
[syn: set in, kick in]

2. contribute to some cause;
- Example: "I gave at the office"
[syn: contribute, give, chip in, kick in]

3. open violently;
- Example: "kick in the doors"
[syn: kick in, kick down]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

kick in v 1: enter a particular state; "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in" [syn: set in, kick in] 2: contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office" [syn: contribute, give, chip in, kick in] 3: open violently; "kick in the doors" [syn: kick in, kick down]