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. • Enclosure

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1. boxingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sparring

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1. List of paraphrases for "boxing":

   boxer

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1. Ashley Theophane:

   Remember, even when Muhammad Ali was fighting Muhammad Ali was hated ! They went against Muhammad Ali on the Muslim thing, the Vietnam thing -- Muhammad Ali wasn't much liked when boxing, it was only after. But that era was different to the sportsmen around now, it's different times and a different society, the pictures of him with all Muhammad Ali money might inspire folks too, you know ? It might inspire a lot of kids to think if Muhammad Ali's done it then I could do it too.

2. The IOC:

   After a careful review of all alternatives, the BTF (Boxing Task Force) approved the proposal of the Jordan Olympic Committee today, in order to confirm the competition dates and location as soon as possible, in the best interest of the athletes preparing for the qualifier.

3. 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.

4. Manny Pacquiao:

   WBO should take appropriate action on the letter sent by the Games and Amusement Board( GAB) so as not to erode the people's interest in boxing, on my part, I had already accepted the decision but as a leader and, at the same time, fighter, I have the moral obligation to uphold sportsmanship, truth and fairness in the eyes of the public.

5. Gabriel Salvador:

   Moonves' love of boxing, our love of boxing -- that gave me the confidence to say to him 'Give me a chance,'.