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SPARRING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Sparring.

Sparring - as a noun

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

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spar

Sparring - as a verb

To bolt, bar.

To supply or equip (a vessel) with spars.

To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.

To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.

To contest in words; to wrangle.

Example Sentences

"The athletes engaged in a friendly sparring match."
"The boxer used sparring to improve his technique."
"She enjoyed the challenge of sparring with her opponents."
"The sparring session helped them prepare for the upcoming tournament."
"The gym offers sparring classes for beginners."
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Word Game Points

Is SPARRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sparring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPARRING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SPARRING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sparring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPARRING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SPARRING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sparring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPARRING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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