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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.
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| Rock's about protesting, screaming ``I'm here,'' celebrating sweaty fumblings in the back seat and kicking ass. BECAUSE IT'S MY FUCKING PREROGATIVE, I am gonna write about some local hands that are kicking ass, and since they're starting to travel you might be lucky enough to see 'em. The reasons why recent Quebec cinema is kicking ass are/ probably as varied as the films I've listed. |
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