Boxing and Spar

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Boxing noun - Fighting with the fists.

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Spar and boxing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spar" instead the word "Boxing" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: boxer

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

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Boxing and spar are semantically related. You can use "Boxing" instead a noun "Spar".

Nearby Words: spare, sparred, sparring

Chekhov's Skill: Subverted with the President's boxing skills, which he displays in a friendly spar with Mike at the beginning but never gets a chance to actually use because his captors bind his hands.

Source: Film / Olympus Has Fallen
When they finally spar, Bruce puts on boxing gloves... for Robo's protection.

Source: Comicbook / Atomic Robo
I Am a Monster: Yuu's view of himself in chapter 101 after he loses control in a friendly boxing spar.

Source: Manga / Holyland

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