Synonyms of kick in

kick in

verb

1

as in to contribute

to make a donation as part of a group effort

if everyone in the department kicks in, we can give him an especially nice present for his retirement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contribute
• donate
• chip in
• pitch in
• present
• provide
• bestow
• dole (out)
• award
• afford
• confer
• furnish
• give
• endow

2

as in to die

slang to stop living

the ornery cuss finally kicked in at the ripe old age of 90

Synonyms & Similar Words

• die
• pass (on)
• fall
• perish
• buy it
• check out
• pass away
• step out
• succumb
• kick off
• go
• expire
• depart
• end
• snuff it
• disappear
• exit
• buy the farm
• demise
• kick the bucket
• pop off
• bite the dust
• peg out
• part
• give up the ghost
• fade
• conk (out)
• drop
• croak
• decease
• dry up
• flatline
• fail
• consume
• predecease

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• come to
• live
• breathe
• be
• revive
• exist
• thrive
• flourish
• linger
• subsist
• prosper

Examples of kick in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Randy Kendrick, the wife of Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick, kicked in $100,000. —Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024

An arms race has since kicked in across most sectors of the economy, with companies betting on various forms of AI transforming their businesses. —Dade Hayes, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024

The law will increase workers’ pay over the next decade, with the $25 hourly rate kicking in sooner for some than others. —Ani Freedman, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024

That small sum paid is applied against an eventual producer fee that doesn’t kick in until start of production. —Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024