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kick back
Overview of noun kick-back
The noun kickback has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. kickback -- (a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction)
Overview of verb kick-back
The verb kick back has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) kick back -- (pay a kickback; make an illegal payment)
2. (1) kick back, recoil, kick -- (spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kick-back
1 sense of kickback
Sense 1
kickback
=> bribe, payoff
=> payment
=> cost
=> outgo, expenditure, outlay
=> financial loss
=> loss
=> transferred property, transferred possession
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun kick-back
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kick-back
1 sense of kickback
Sense 1
kickback
=> bribe, payoff
Antonyms of noun kick-back
Member Holonyms of noun kick-back
Substance Holonyms of noun kick-back
Part Holonyms of noun kick-back
Member Meronyms of noun kick-back
Substance Meronyms of noun kick-back
Part Meronyms of noun kick-back
Meronyms of noun kick-back
Holonyms of noun kick-back
Attributes of noun kick-back
Derived Forms of noun kick-back
1 sense of kickback
Sense 1
kickback
RELATED TO>(verb) kick back#1
=> kick back
Domain of noun kick-back
Domain Terms of noun kick-back
Familiarity of noun kick-back
kickback used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun kick-back
1 sense of kickback
Sense 1
kickback
> bribe, payoff
=> hush money
=> kickback
=> payola
=> soap
Meronyms of noun kick-back
1 sense of kickback
Holonyms of noun kick-back
Antonyms of verb kick-back
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb kick-back
2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
=> pay
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
kick back, recoil, kick
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb kick-back
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb kick-back
2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
=> pay
Sense 2
kick back, recoil, kick
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
'Cause To' of verb kick-back
Derived Forms of verb kick-back
1 of 2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
RELATED TO>(noun) kickback#1
=> kickback
Domain of verb kick-back
1 of 2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
TOPIC>(noun) crime#1, law-breaking#1
Domain Terms of verb kick-back
Familiarity of verb kick-back
kick back used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb kick-back
2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 2
kick back, recoil, kick
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb kick-back
2 senses of kick back
Sense 1
kick back
> pay
=> subsidize, subsidise
=> finance
=> put up, contribute
=> compensate, recompense, remunerate
=> overpay
=> underpay
=> prepay
=> go Dutch
=> compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
=> tithe
=> remit
=> redeem, pay off
=> spend, expend, drop
=> bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms
=> refund, return, repay, give back
=> foot, pick
=> disburse, pay out
=> charge
=> pay cash
=> defray
=> kick back
=> prefer
Sense 2
kick back, recoil, kick
> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
=> kick back, recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb kick-back
Sense 1
kick back
=> pay
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Sense 2
kick back, recoil, kick
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
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