Definition of "kickstart"

kickstart

noun
plural kickstarts
1. Alternative spelling of kick start
verb
third-person singular simple present kickstarts, present participle kickstarting, simple past and past participle kickstarted
1. Alternative spelling of kick start
  Quotations
  The Midlanders will hope the victory will kickstart a campaign that looked to have hit the buffers, but the sense of trepidation enveloping the Reebok Stadium heading into the new year underlines the seriousness of the predicament facing Owen Coyle's men.
  2011 December 10, Marc Higginson, “Bolton 1 - 2 Aston Villa”, in BBC Sport‎