Wiktionary
kickstarted
vb. (en-past of: kickstart)
Usage examples of "kickstarted".
Waiting for a puff of smoke to shoot from the exhaust, Judge swung a leg over the ripped seat and kickstarted the engine.
It used its own mass to seal the ruptured tissues while it kickstarted the `regular' healing process.
It used its own mass to seal the ruptured tissues while it kickstarted the ‘regular’ healing process.