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kicks in

VERB

contribute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ante up donate pony up

WEAK

chip in commit dish out dole out fork over furnish give hand out hand over pitch in provide

Example Sentences

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One way they have done this is to raise deductibles, or the amount the customer has to pay before the insurer kicks in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

SpaceX's blockbuster IPO filing included some out of this world details, including a provision that founder Elon Musk's massive bonus only kicks in if one million humans settle on Mars.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The stage illuminates, the bass kicks in and your favourite musician appears on stage.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But the surcharge kicks in at income over $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The organ thrums low as the percussion kicks in.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles