kick out

Verb

Meaning

remove from a position or office

force to leave or move out

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

kick-out

Synonyms

boot out expel oust throw out drum out chuck chase out can fire remove drop exile discharge boot

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Antonyms

garner allow keep call coronation accept

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Hypernyms

move remove displace

Hyponyms

shun bar deliver ban exile exclude

Related terms

kick off kick in kick upstairs kick down

Examples

I get no kick from champagne. Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all. So, tell me why should it be true, that I get a kick out of you? Cole Porter

You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking. Guy Ritchie

I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative. Bill Hicks

Most of the money that President Clinton and I raised has not been spent yet, and it will go into reconstruction. ... This is bigger than politics; this is about saving lives, and I must confess I'm getting a huge kick out of it. George H. W. Bush

[After describing a hopper for feeding winter game:] If you think you're too old to enjoy building such contraptions - that only Boy Scouts get a kick out of such nonsense - just try it. You may end up by building several. Aldo Leopold

I get a kick out of it, but it would be stupid to let it go to my head. It's modeling-I didn't find the cure for cancer. Marisa Miller

Close letter words and terms

kick off meeting kick one's heels kick oneself kick out the jams kick over the traces kick payment