kicks over

Definition of kicks overnext
present tense third-person singular of kick over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kicks over
Verb
  • Its board of directors has six seats, with elections staggered so that half of the board turns over at a time.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • After over a decade as a villain to the Avengers, Simon ultimately turns over a new leaf and becomes a longstanding member of the team.
    Wilson Chapman, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Attractive green foliage sets off other plants in summer, and in fall, the plant displays a lovely yellow-gold color.
    Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
  • In Terminator, an all-powerful, faultless AI becomes sentient, decides that humans are the enemy, and sets off a nuclear apocalypse.
    Bipul Sinha, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • While on the show, Esparza found the time for memorable turns on BoJack Horseman, Hannibal, and Dopesick, and has also made a cameo on SVU’s spinoff, Organized Crime.
    Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Tone turns on a dime, the acting broad one minute, somber the next.
    Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Within ComPair’s ‘HealTech’ material, a healing agent activates at higher temperatures.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The designation, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, activates authorities created under an executive order signed in September that expanded the government's ability to penalize countries accused of detaining Americans for political bargaining power.
    Camilla Schick, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers are adapting the magnetron—the same component that powers microwave ovens—to provide the 10 megawatts of power required for ADS.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026
  • How Wisconsin's solar battery park powers 130,000 homes The Paris Solar farm began producing power in December 2024 and generates 200 megawatts of renewable electricity during the day.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Kicks over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kicks%20over. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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