Sparring

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  • n. The act of sparring.
  • v. Present participle of spar.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
  • n. an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
  • Equivalent
    cube spar   
    Verb Form
    sparred    sparring    spars   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    equip    fit    outfit    fit out    fisticuffs   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    sparred    sparring   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bolt    bar    box    wrangle    poll   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adar    Aer    Afar    Ajar    Ar   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mast    plank    cordage    winch