Definition: open violently
Usage: kick in the doors
Definition: destroy completely; damage irreparably
Usage: You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!; The tears ruined her make-up
Synonyms: contribute, give, kick in, chip in
Definition: contribute to some cause
Usage: I gave at the office
Similar words: give
Definition: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
Usage: I gave her my money; can you give me lessons?; She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care
Definition: enter a particular state
Usage: Laziness set in; After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in
Definition: have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
Usage: The DMZ begins right over the hill; The second movement begins after the Allegro; Prices for these homes start at $250,000