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Definitions for Kickback
[1] a percentage of income given to a person in a position of power or influence as payment for having made the income possible: usually considered improper or unethical.
[2] a rebate, usually given secretively by a seller to a buyer or to one who influenced the buyer.
[3] the practice of an employer or a person in a supervisory position of taking back a portion of the wages due workers.
[4] a response, usually vigorous.
[5] a sudden, uncontrolled movement of a machine, tool, or other device, as on starting or in striking an obstruction: A kickback from a chain saw can be dangerous.
[6] a strong reaction
[7] part of an income paid to a person having influence over the size or payment of the income, esp by some illegal arrangement
[8] (intr) to have a strong reaction
[9] (intr) (esp of a gun) to recoil
[10] to pay a kickback to (someone)
Words related to Kickback
graft, payment, gift, payoff, cut, share, oil, recompense, percentage, reward, payola
Words nearby Kickback
kick upstairs, kick-ass, kick-start, kick-up, kickapoo, kickback, kickball, kickboard, kickdown, kicker, kickoff
Origin of Kickback
1930–35, Americanism ; noun use of verb phrase kick back
Other words from Kickback
an·ti·kick·back , adjective
Synonyms for Kickback
gift, graft, payment, payoff, cut, oil, payola, percentage, recompense, reward, share, money under the table