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

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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. Alex Padilla:

   There's a reason why there's still National Guard servicewomen and men deployed at Capitol Police at this time, and the fencing and the barrier we see, capitol Police's because of what happened on January 6. We still have yet to hold everybody accountable for what happened on the sixth. And we still haven't made the many changes necessary to secure the Capitol going forward. So this is evolving in very real time. Frankly, this information from DHS may be officially new but not really surprising.

2. 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.

3. 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.'.

4. Donald Trump:

   We need Democrat votes to have a wall, now, if we don't get it, will I get it done another way ? I might get it done another way. There are other potential ways that I can do it. You saw what we did with the military, with the barbed wire and the fencing, and various other things.

5. Hakeem Jeffries:

   We are willing to support fencing where it makes sense, but it should be done in an evidence-based fashion.