Boxing and Hostile

Boxing

Boxing noun - Fighting with the fists.
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Synonyms for Boxing

Hostile and boxing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hostile" instead an adjective "Boxing".

Nearby Word: boxer

Hostile

Hostile adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.

Boxing and hostile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boxing" instead an adjective "Hostile".

Nearby Word: hostility

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  • The delay in providing appropriate medical treatment for him led to much hostile press comment and a compensation award against the British Boxing Board of Control, leading to significant improvements in the future, which have prevented any subsequent such incidents in British pro boxing.
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