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Kick against

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Literal Action

Used for describing a direct, physical action using the foot.

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During the match, he decided to kick against the pole in frustration.
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Physical Objects

Typically involves a physical object; not used for abstract concepts.

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She would often kick against the tires to check their pressure.
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Aggressive Gesture

Implies a forceful or frustrated gesture, can denote aggression.

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The player kicked against the goalpost in anger after missing the goal.
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