kicking in

The phrase “kicking in” has 3 syllables: kick-ing in

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪkɪŋ ɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for kicking in?

In the thesaurus, “kicking in” has 60 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kicking in along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kicking in

affording
ante up
awarding
bestowing
biting the dust
buying it
buying the farm
checking out
chip in
chipping in
commit
conferring
consuming
contributing
croaking
deceasing
demising
departing
disappearing
dish out
dole out
donate
donating
dropping
drying up
dying
ending
endowing
exiting
expiring
fading
failing
falling
flatlining
fork over
furnish
furnishing
give
giving
giving up the ghost
going
hand out
hand over
kicking off
kicking the bucket
parting
passing away
pegging out
perishing
pitch in
pitching in
pony up
popping off
predeceasing
presenting
provide
providing
snuffing it
stepping out
succumbing

Antonyms for kicking in

being
breathing
coming to
existing
flourishing
lingering
living
prospering
reviving
subsisting
thriving

Example Sentences

The effects of the medication started kicking in after about half an hour.
As the adrenaline started kicking in, he felt more alert and focused.
When the pain reliever finally started kicking in, she felt some relief from her headache.
After waiting anxiously, the adrenaline of anticipation began kicking in as the event drew nearer.
With the heater broken, the cold weather started kicking in and they had to bundle up indoors.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kicking in, such as: affording, ante up, awarding, being, bestowing, biting the dust, breathing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.