Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spar
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spar
Entailment of verb spar
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spar
3 senses of spar
Sense 1
spar
=> fight, struggle
Sense 2
spar
=> box
Sense 3
spar
=> argue, contend, debate, fence
Familiarity of verb spar
spar used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spar
Sense 1
spar
=> fight, struggle
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Sense 2
spar
=> box
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Sense 3
spar
=> argue, contend, debate, fence
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Grep of noun sparring
sparring
sparring match
sparring mate
sparring partner
Overview of noun sparring
The noun sparring has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sparring -- (an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage)
2. sparring -- (making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer)
Overview of verb spar
The verb spar has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. spar -- (fight with spurs; of gamecocks in cockfights)
2. spar -- (box lightly)
3. spar -- (fight verbally; "They were sparring all night")
Overview of noun sparring
The noun sparring has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sparring -- (an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage)
2. sparring -- (making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer)
Overview of verb spar
The verb spar has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. spar -- (fight with spurs; of gamecocks in cockfights)
2. spar -- (box lightly)
3. spar -- (fight verbally; "They were sparring all night")
sparring definition
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