Boxing synonyms

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pugilism
The skill, practice, and sport of fighting with the fists; boxing.
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fisticuffs
A fistfight.
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tilling
Till is defined as to prepare land for crops to be planted by plowing and fertilizing.
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fighting
A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight
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packing
Material used to wrap a product for sale etc.; packaging.
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the ring
fighting with the fists
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sparring
The act of sparring.
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fight racket
fighting with the fists
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glove game
fighting with the fists
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fistiana
Things related to the sport of boxing.
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encasement
(Genetics) The early genetic theory, emboîtement
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packaging
To travel on a package holiday.
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enclosing
To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
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wrapping
To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten:
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stalling
To stall is to delay or put off doing something, when an engine stops running or when a project or progress is stopped.
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slapping
To subject to a legal obligation, such as a fine or court order:
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seating
To lead to a seat or help to settle into a seat
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cuffing
Cuff is defined as to put bands around the wrist, or to fight or slap.
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cribbing
To crib is to copy something without authorization or without giving credit to the original author.
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crating
To pack into a container, such as a slatted wooden case.
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confining
To confine is to impose limits or restrictions, or to prevent someone from leaving.
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casing
To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
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caging
To track individual responses to direct mail, either (advertising) to maintain and develop mailing lists or (politics) to identify people who are not eligible to vote because they do not reside at the registered addresses.
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scrapping
To fight or quarrel
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hitting
To attack:
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slugging
To hit very hard, usually with the fist.
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punching
To hit with a sharp blow of the fist.
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clipping
To fasten with a clip or clips
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whacking
To hit, slap or strike.
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spanking
To strike with something flat, as the open hand, esp. on the buttocks, as in punishment
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smacking
To collide with or strike suddenly and forcefully
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busting
(Slang) To hit; punch.
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buffeting
To strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap.
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striking (related)
To attack
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attacking (related)
To apply violent force to someone or something.
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football (related)
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cricket (related)
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wrestling (related)
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soccer (related)
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prizefighting
fighting with the fists
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the fights
fighting with the fists
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pugilistic
Fighting with the fists
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the manly art
fighting with the fists
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Boxing Sentence Examples

  • He was waiting for her in the boxing ring.

  • While it was huge and red from the outside, the inside resembled a boxing gym with several rings, training equipment and a wall of mirrors.

  • Fencing, boxing or wrestling may also be resorted to.

  • She walked into the living room, puzzled to see Evelyn boxing up her bookshelf.

  • They have many games and sports, including boxing, wrestling (both in and out of water), hill-sliding, spear-throwing, and a game of bowls played with stone discs.

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