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sparring

/ sparring /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
Type of:
controversy contention contestation
Derived:
spar
noun Sense 2
making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
Type of:
boxing pugilism fisticuffs
Derived:
spar
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
2
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controversy contention contestation boxing pugilism fisticuffs