Definitions
1.NounA metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.
2.NounAn act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot."The motorcycle requires a kick start."
3.NounA fast or strong start; help with starting or beginning well."As a kick start for the group, let's write up some ideas."
4.NounAn impetus that starts or restarts some process.
5.VerbTo start a motorcycle."He kick started the motorcycle and took off."
6.VerbTo start or begin strongly or quickly."To kick start your learning, let's summarize the basics.; Kick start your day with a hearty breakfast."
7.VerbTo make (something) active, functional, or productive again; to reinvigorate (an activity, system, or process)."To kick start the economy with a large construction project."