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Synonyms for boxing

Noun

1. boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs, contact sport
usage: fighting with the fists
2. packing, boxing, enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
usage: the enclosure of something in a package or box

Verb

1. box, package, encase, incase, case
usage: put into a box; "box the gift, please"
2. box, hit
usage: hit with the fist; "I'll box your ears!"
3. box, fight, struggle
usage: engage in a boxing match
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