Fencing and Sparring

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Fencing noun - A barrier that serves to enclose an area.

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Sparring and fencing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparring" instead an adjective "Fencing".

Nearby Words: fence, fenced, fencer

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

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Fencing and sparring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fencing" instead an adjective "Sparring".

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, sparred

Amazon Chaser: Variation- Teppei's immediately enamoured by Sylvia's fencing skills, earning an impromptu sparring session with her...before finding out he was engaged to her.

Source: Visual Novel / Princess Lover!
The fencing match (where the sparring is more literal) in Die Another Day.

Source: Non-Violent Initial Confrontation
During his sparring match with Sephiroth, Genesis infuses his sword with magic in an attempt to counter Sephiroth's Implausible Fencing Powers.

Source: Magic Knight

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