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Definition of kite verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kite

verb
 
/kaɪt/
 
/kaɪt/
(North American English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they kite
 
/kaɪt/
 
/kaɪt/
he / she / it kites
 
/kaɪts/
 
/kaɪts/
past simple kited
 
/ˈkaɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkaɪtɪd/
past participle kited
 
/ˈkaɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkaɪtɪd/
-ing form kiting
 
/ˈkaɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈkaɪtɪŋ/
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  1. kite something to use an illegal check to obtain money; to dishonestly change the amount written on a check
    • to kite checks
    • check kiting
See kite in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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