Synonyms for fencing
ˈfɛn sɪŋfenc·ing

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1. fence, fencingnoun

   a barrier that serves to enclose an area

   Synonyms:
   fence, fencing material

2. fencing material, fencingnoun

   material for building fences

   Synonyms:
   fence, fencing material

3. fencingnoun

   the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)

   Synonyms:
   fence, fencing material

Matched Categories

1. • Barrier
   • Building Material
   • Fight
   • Play

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fencingnoun

   Synonyms:
   manual defence (with small swords or foils)

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1. fencingnoun

   Synonyms:
   swordsmanship, gladiature, swordplay, gladiatorism

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1. List of paraphrases for "fencing":

   fences, fence, swordsman, closing, closure

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1. Rainier City Manager Debbie Dudley:

   Right now our workers are trying to put up some temporary-type fencing, the animals are so large that they do significant damage coming on and off the docks.

2. Julie Linton:

   There certainly need to be conditions that do not include lying on a mat with a Mylar blanket on a floor that is cold, and cage-like fencing that extends to the ceiling, we absolutely need pediatric health experts at the border.

3. Lyon County Sheriff Al McNeil:

   I've had public safety concerns over the years because there is no fencing to keep them on the property, they break into my citizens' homes and steal keys and steal cars. My community is at its wits' end right now.

4. Zayon Martinez:

   I went and talked to my son and I told him,' They're gon na have more cops. They're gon na have higher fencing. And he wasn't having it, he said,' It doesn't matter. They're not gon na protect us.'.

5. James Murray:

   Obviously I'm aware that( former US Capitol Police Chief) Steve Sund testified not too long ago up there, and I'm also aware that one of the things he conveyed is that, you know, he would have preferred to have had more, more people, more resources, more fencing to be able to effectuate and push out his perimeter, had it been established to be an NSSE, that's one of the things you would have seen. You would have seen more people. You would have seen more perimeter fencing. You would have seen more resources.