kick out

verb

kicked out; kicking out; kicks out

transitive verb

: to dismiss or eject forcefully or summarily

Synonyms of kick out

• out
• chase
• eject
• dismiss
• cast out
• banish
• run off
• throw out
• drum (out)
• turn out

Examples of kick out in a Sentence

kicked out of the game for using bad language

Recent Examples on the Web

Black Bear spokesperson Evan Nierman said the company kicked out the Vipers because the club’s participation numbers were declining and the rink needed a growing team to stay viable. —Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 8 May 2026

The young Turner enrolled at Brown University in 1956, but he was kicked out three years later, reportedly for having a woman in his dorm room. —Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 6 May 2026

Oscillating between a bumbling brute and an ironic ignoramus, Marvel Studios sees the God of Thunder more like the God of Blunder, kicking out the knees of the steady 2011 film in favour of single-digit IQ humour. —Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 6 May 2026

Brash even as a young man, Turner attended Brown University but didn’t graduate because he was kicked out after he was caught with a woman in his private quarters. —Paul Bond, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1697, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for kick out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout