Definition of kick in Kick in
We found 6 definitions of kick in from 2 different sources.
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What does kick in mean?
WordNet
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| kick in - open violently; "kick in the doors" | ||
| kick down | ||
| destroy, ruin put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down" | ||
| kick in - contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office" | ||
| contribute, give, chip in | ||
| give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" | ||
| combine add together from different sources; "combine resources" | ||
| kick in - enter a particular state; "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in" | ||
| set in | ||
| begin, start set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- kick in (Verb)
To kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards. - kick in (Verb)
To start or connect suddenly. - kick in (Verb)
To contribute, especially to a collection of money.
