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boxing(noun, contention)
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fisticuffs(noun, contention, boxing)
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bout(noun, contention)
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spar(noun, contention)
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fighting(noun, boxing)
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prizefighting(noun, fight, match)
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sparring(noun, boxing)
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mill(noun, contention)
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ring
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athletics(noun, contention)
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box
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event(noun, contention)
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fistfight
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gymnastics(amusement, contention)
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aquatics
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archery
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athletic
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athletic sports(expression, idiom, amusement, contention)
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baseball
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basketball
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