Act upon
Act upon verb - Have and exert influence or effect.
Kick
Kick verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Both terms in one sentence
-
Kick the Son of a Bitch: In "The Contract", John's first act upon getting his wealth from a Deal with the Devil is to get the Morally Bankrupt Banker who denied him a loan fired.
Source: Comic Book / Chick Tracts - Megatron's first act upon arrival is to kick Starscream around.
Source: Roleplay / Ink City
Cite this Source
Kick and Act upon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/act_upon/kick
Act upon & Kick. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/act_upon/kick>.
Kick or Act upon. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/act_upon/kick.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "act upon" and "kick" have occurred on timeline