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Where does “kickup” come from?

kickup (English) comes from English kick up — To rear back; to become more active or restless;...

kickup (English): Material thrown upward by the wheels of a moving...

Definitions

  1. Material thrown upward by the wheels of a moving...

Ancestry of “kickup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishkick upTo rear back; to become more active or restless;...
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