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kick
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kick [kik]
(petroleum engineering)
Entry of fluid into the wellbore when the pressure of the column of drilling fluid is insufficient to withstand the pressure of the fluids in the formation being drilled.
(ordnance)
Violent backward movement of a gun after being fired, caused by the rearward force of the propellant gases acting on the gun.
kick - [IRC] To cause somebody to be removed from a IRC channel, an option only available to CHOPs. This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme flamage or flooding, but sometimes used at the chop's whim. Compare gun.


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Roberto Alvarez then dashed any hopes of a Viewpoint comeback in the 64th minute, bending a 20-yard free kick around the Patriots' wall and inside the right post to increase the lead to 3-1.
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But for the first time in many years, the possibility exists that Biharis won't have Lalu Prasad Yadav to kick around anymore.
With relief slow to arrive, earthquake death toll continues to rise ... by Ali, M.M. / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
IT'S A SAFE BET you won't have Los Angeles to kick around any more.
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