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See definition of prizefighting on Dictionary.com
  • as inboxing
  • as inprize fight

synonyms for prizefighting

  • battle
  • mill
  • prelim
  • pugilism
  • slugfest
  • sparring
  • glove game
  • the ring
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How to use prizefighting in a sentence

“I hear they're nutty on prizefighting like in Tahiti, and I'll teach 'em boxing,” he explained.
WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEASFREDERICK O'BRIEN
That turn was, the keeping alive of boxing in the teeth of the law against prizefighting.
THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLEBERNARD SHAW
In short, then, what has happened has been the virtual legalization of prizefighting under cover of the boxing glove.
THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLEBERNARD SHAW
In 1882, when this book was written, prizefighting seemed to be dying out.
THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLEBERNARD SHAW
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WORDS RELATED TO PRIZEFIGHTING

  • battle
  • glove game
  • mill
  • prelim
  • prizefighting
  • pugilism
  • slugfest
  • sparring
  • the ring
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.