kick back 1 of 2
verb
1
as in to rest
to refrain from labor or exertion I plan to spend the day kicking back and watching television Synonyms & Similar Words
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- rest
- relax
- bask
- hang around
- lounge
- hang about
- repose
- veg out
- bum
- hang
- loll
- idle
- loaf
- slack (off)
- goldbrick
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- work
- struggle
- slave
- strive
- plow
- labor
- plug
- toil
- hustle
- strain
- sweat
- work out
- plod
- exercise
- peg (away)
- hump
- grub
- travail
- slog
- drudge
- moil
2
as in to kill time
to spend time doing nothing a good resort for people who want to kick back and watch others exercise strenuously Synonyms & Similar Words
- kill time
- hang about
- veg out
- lazy
- rest
- kick around
- lounge
- bum
- play
- relax
- goof (off)
- footle
- idle
- loaf
- chill
- stroll
- twiddle one's thumbs
- hang (around or out)
- estivate
- hack (around)
- muck
- poke
- mess
- drone
- dawdle
- laze
- dillydally
- loll
- dally
- monkey
- linger
- fool
- fiddle (around)
- putter (around)
- potter (around)
- trifle
- hibernate
- piddle
- lag
- doze
- saunter
- swan
- loiter
- amble
- aestivate
- mosey
- tarry
- truant
- furlough
- goldbrick
- malinger
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- work
- slave
- plow
- labor
- plug
- buckle (down)
- grind
- toil
- sweat
- hustle
- apply
- hump
- grub
- peg
- plod
- put out
- exert
- travail
- drudge
- moil
kickback
2 of 2noun
1
as in backlash
Synonyms & Similar Words
- backlash
- reaction
- response
- recoil
- reflex
- rebound
- take
- answer
- reply
- revulsion
- counterreaction
- rise
- counterresponse
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- action
- effect
- cause
- behavior
2
as in rebate
Synonyms & Similar Words
- rebate
- discount
- reduction
- giveback
- deduction
- abatement
- depreciation
- drop
- diminution
- penalty
- forfeiture
- dent
- loss
- forfeit
- decrement
- decline
- fall
- diminishment
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- addition
- increase
- gain
- increment
- boost
- rise
- raise
- accession
- accretion
- appreciation
- accrual
- augmentation
3
as in bribe
Synonyms & Similar Words
- bribe
- payoff
- incentive
- baksheesh
- inducement
- stimulation
- sop
- stimulus
- motivation
- backhander
- fix
- slush fund
- boodle
- encouragement
- spur
- boost
- enticement
- provocation
- incitement
- goad
- seduction
- instigation
- temptation
- bait
- flattery
- cumshaw
- allurement
- lure
- decoy
- turn-on
- snare
- persuasion
- trap