Cheer
Cheer verb - Become cheerful.
Kick
Kick verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Usage example: he's been kicking all week about not getting the promotion
How words are described
| good | good cheer | good kick |
| long | long cheer | long kick |
| usual | usual cheer | usual kick |
| genuine | genuine cheer | genuine kick |
| Other adjectives: fair, single, massive, big, huge, little, bad, final, extra, mighty, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The "traditional" Halo experience has you playing as a One-Man Army Cyborg Super Soldier surrounded by Red Shirt allies; you kick ass while they cheer you on.
Source: Video Game / Halo: Reach -
Though this allows us to cheer when Naeka and Fubuki kick the living daylights out of him for his stupidity.
Source: Manga / Kamen no Maid Guy -
Kick the Son of a Bitch: Yes, the Toughs do some nasty stuff but we cheer for them anyway, because the current bad guys are usually nastier and deserve the pwning that's headed their way.
Source: Webcomic / Schlock Mercenary
Cite this Source
Kick and Cheer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/kick
Cheer & Kick. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/kick>.
Kick or Cheer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/kick.
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