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sparring

/sˈpɑɹɪŋ/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage

  2. noun

    making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer

  3. verb

    furnish with spars

  4. verb

    fight with spurs

    the gamecocks were sparring

  5. verb

    box lightly

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