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fencing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fence 3 of 5 senses of fence Sense 3 fence => parry, block, deflect Sense 4 wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => stockade => circumvallate Sense 5 argue, contend, debate, fence => stickle => spar => quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble => quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate => oppose Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fence 3 of 5 senses of fence Sense 3 fence => parry, block, deflect Sense 4 wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => stockade => circumvallate Sense 5 argue, contend, debate, fence => stickle => spar => quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble => quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate => brawl, wrangle => spat => polemize, polemicize, polemicise => fall out => oppose => contest, contend, repugn => challenge, dispute, gainsay => call => call Entailment of verb fence 1 of 5 senses of fence Sense 5 argue, contend, debate, fence => disagree, differ, dissent, take issue Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fence 5 senses of fence Sense 1 fence, fence in => enclose, inclose, shut in Sense 2 fence => receive, have Sense 3 fence => fight, struggle Sense 4 wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => protect Sense 5 argue, contend, debate, fence => converse, discourse Familiarity of verb fence fence used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fence Sense 1 fence, fence in => enclose, inclose, shut in -------------- Sense 2 fence => receive, have -------------- Sense 3 fence => fight, struggle -------------- Sense 4 wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => protect -------------- Sense 5 argue, contend, debate, fence => converse, discourse -------------- Grep of noun fencing fencing fencing mask fencing material fencing stick fencing sword Overview of noun fencing The noun fencing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fence, fencing -- (a barrier that serves to enclose an area) 2. fencing material, fencing -- (material for building fences) 3. fencing, swordplay -- (the act or art of using a sword as in fencing) Overview of verb fence The verb fence has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fence, fence in -- (enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard") 2. fence -- (receive stolen goods) 3. fence -- (fight with fencing swords) 4. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify) 5. argue, contend, debate, fence -- (have an argument about something) Overview of noun fencing The noun fencing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fence, fencing -- (a barrier that serves to enclose an area) 2. fencing material, fencing -- (material for building fences) 3. fencing, swordplay -- (the act or art of using a sword as in fencing) Overview of verb fence The verb fence has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fence, fence in -- (enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard") 2. fence -- (receive stolen goods) 3. fence -- (fight with fencing swords) 4. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify) 5. argue, contend, debate, fence -- (have an argument about something)
fencing definition
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