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1. phrasal verb
To kick someone out of a place means to force them to leave it.
[informal] The country's leaders kicked five foreign journalists out of the country. [VERB noun PARTICLE + of]
Her family kicked her out. [VERB noun PARTICLE]
[Also VERB PARTICLE noun]2. See also kick [sense 3]
See full dictionary entry for kickkick out in British English
verb (tr, adverb)
1. informal
to eject or dismiss
2. basketball
(of a player who has dribbled towards the basket) to pass the ball to a player further away from the basket
noun kickout
3. basketball
an instance of kicking out the ball
4.
(in Gaelic football) a free kick to restart play after a goal or after the ball has gone out of play
kick out in American English
1. Informal
to get rid of; expel; dismiss
2. American Football
to make a kick out of bounds
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