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Synonyms for boxing
ˈbɒk sɪŋbox·ing

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  1. boxing, pugilism, fisticuffsnoun

    fighting with the fists

    Synonyms:
    fisticuffs, pugilism, fistfight, slugfest, packing

  2. packing, boxingnoun

    the enclosure of something in a package or box

    Synonyms:
    fisticuffs, packing, backpacking, wadding, pugilism, packing material

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  1. boxingnoun

    Synonyms:
    sparring

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  1. List of paraphrases for "boxing":

    boxer

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How to use boxing in a sentence?

  1. Mohamed Yousef:

    People watch satellite channels and look on the internet and that has changed the culture and given new courage to women in the past few years to pick up boxing gloves, the Sudan Boxing Federation asked us put more emphasis on girls to encourage them to continue in the sport.

  2. Cortez Masto:

    Senator Reid is no stranger to a fight. Senator Reid beat Senator Reid opponents in the boxing ring, took on the mob in Nevada, and moved bills in the Senate that no one believed could be done, senator Reid'll beat cancer too. I wish Senator Reid a speedy and successful recovery.

  3. Ali Walsh:

    I was always holding his hand so some days I would hold his hand and say, squeeze it if you want me to grab you a water or do something else for you, some days he was n’t able to talk so he would just squeeze my hand. And I was down on boxing. I was thinking about quitting. I was like, what did I get Ali Walsh into. But he pushed me forward. And I still remember that moment to this day.

  4. David Teuscher:

    In boxing, you have to keep your hands up in front of your face and upper torso to defend the blows, or hold them out in a defensive position, and all of that dramatically affects the rotator cuff tendons, it’s his punching shoulder, not his jab shoulder, but either one you have to be able to hit with both, which means you have to be able to extend it out there.

  5. Logan Paul:

    Shoot, man, I do n’t want anyone to tell me anything is impossible ever again, to get in here with one of the greatest boxers of all time, proves that the odds could be beat. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON Logan Paul weighed 189 pounds for the exhibition and attempted to use Logan Paul 34-pound advantage by leaning on the shorter Mayweather. But Paul’s lack of boxing skills left Logan Paul open to Mayweather’s short left hooks to the head and rights to the body.


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