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kick plate

n. (alternative form of kickplate English)

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Kick plate

A kick plate causes the rear wheels of a vehicle to slide, causing the car to skid out of control, the purpose of which is to train drivers to react to a skidding vehicle in a controlled environment.

Usage examples of "kick plate".

Installed just below the lower half of the two part door is a kick plate that activates the alarm.

The door was opened with a kick plate on the floor and when he pressed it, a section of wall slid back.