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Synonyms for

Spar

Verb / spɑ:r / Another word for spar — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to argue or fight with someone

Synonyms & similar words

sparring bicker quarrel dispute tussle scuffle wrangle argue fight clash altercate contest combat duel fence wrestle joust battle engage confront scrabble

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Example sentences

  1. My sister and I spar over who gets to choose the movie we watch.
  2. The two boxers will spar before their big fight.
  3. The politicians sparred during the debate.
  4. The children were sparring over who gets to be the captain of their team.

Quotes

  • The best way to spar with a sibling is to try to understand their perspective.
  • In order to spar successfully, we must listen to our opponent.
  • The spar between the two friends was resolved with a hug.

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