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kicks back

verb , present tense third-person singular of kick back

Synonyms and Antonyms of kicks back

1 to refrain from labor or exertion

I plan to spend the day kicking back and watching television

Synonyms of kicks back

basks, lolls, lounges, relaxes, reposes, rests

Words Related to kicks back

bums, goldbricks, hangs, hangs about [British], hangs around, idles, loafs, slacks (off), vegges out (or veges out)

Near Antonyms of kicks back

drudges, grubs, humps, hustles, labors, moils, pegs (away), plods, plows, plugs, slaves, slogs, strains, strives, struggles, sweats, toils, travails, works

exercises, works out

2 to spend time doing nothing

a good resort for people who want to kick back and watch others exercise strenuously

Synonyms of kicks back

bums, chills, dallies, dawdles, dillydallies, drones, footles, goofs (off), hacks (around), hangs about [British], hangs (around or out), idles, kicks around, lazes, lazies, loafs, lolls, lounges, vegges out (or veges out)

Words Related to kicks back

fiddles (around), fools, messes, monkeys, mucks, piddles, plays, potters (around), putters (around), trifles

dozes, estivates (also aestivates), hibernates

lags, lingers, loiters, pokes, relaxes, rests, tarries

ambles, moseys, saunters, strolls, swans

furloughs, goldbricks, malingers, truants

Phrases Synonymous with kicks back

kills time, twiddles one's thumbs

Near Antonyms of kicks back

drudges, grinds, grubs, humps, hustles, labors, moils, pegs, plods, plows, plugs, slaves, sweats, toils, travails, works

applies, buckles (down)

exerts, puts out

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