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Noun
S:
(n)
kick up
(raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand)
Verb
S:
(v)
kick up
(cause to rise by kicking)
"kick up dust"
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S:
(v)
provoke
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evoke
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call forth
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kick up
(evoke or provoke to appear or occur)
"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"