kickstart








noun

  1. a starter, as of a motorcycle, that operates by a downward kick on a pedal.

verb (used with object)

  1. to start by means of a kick starter: to kick-start a motorcycle.

verb (tr)

  1. to start (a motorcycle engine) by means of a pedal that is kicked downwards
  2. informal to make (something) active, functional, or productive again

noun

  1. an action or event resulting in the reactivation of something
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