Synonyms for kick in
kick in

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1. set in, kick inverb

   enter a particular state

   "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"

   Synonyms:
   kick down, set in, chip in, give, contribute

2. contribute, give, chip in, kick inverb

   contribute to some cause

   "I gave at the office"

   Synonyms:
   commit, dedicate, cave in, collapse, conduce, bring, impart, pass on, add, move over, return, establish, set in, lead, reach, present, have, generate, fall in, make, pay, consecrate, throw, gift, feed, break, put up, ease up, apply, give, grant, open, founder, devote, bestow, hold, pass, render, sacrifice, yield, turn over, leave, kick down, give way, chip in, contribute, afford, lend, hand

3. kick in, kick downverb

   open violently

   "kick in the doors"

   Synonyms:
   kick down, set in, chip in, give, contribute

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1. Tiger Woods:

   It was nice to make a couple of birdies coming in, granted missed a little kick-in on 14, i thought I might give Tiger Woods a chance at the 10-under mark starting the turn. Evidently I would have had to shoot 24 on the back nine to have a chance.

2. John Moorlach:

   You can’t just keep tying the hands of people that are trying help out by just being obstinate about it, we’ve got to find our balance; we’ve gotta say, you know, ‘When does compassion kick in,’ more than ‘Not in my backyard.’ Because, baby, it is in your backyard. It’s on your riding trails. It’s on Fairview Park. We’ve got homeless everywhere.

3. Walt Disney:

   All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me. . . . You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

4. Michael Scott:

   Leading up to the Easter holiday and being about the message of the cross we're going to see a little kick in the coming weeks as we head towards Palm Sunday.

5. Maggie Moon:

   The hours between mid-afternoon and dinnertime are when cravings kick in hard.