Usually means: Initiate or boost activity quickly.
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  1. kick-start: Merriam-Webster
  2. kick-start: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. kick-start: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. kick-start, kick-start: Collins English Dictionary
  5. kick-start: Vocabulary.com
  6. Kick-Start, Kick-start, kick-start: Wordnik
  7. kick-start: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. kick-start: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. kick-start: FreeDictionary.org
  10. kick-start: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. kick-start: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. kick-start: Wiktionary
  13. kick-start: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  14. kick-start: Infoplease Dictionary
  15. kick-start: Dictionary.com

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noun:  Alternative spelling of kick start [A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.]
verb:  Alternative spelling of kick start [(transitive) To start a motorcycle.]

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