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sparred

The correct spelling is sparred.

How to pronounce sparred

verb

Say it like: Spa-rre-d

The correct spelling is sparred. To bolt, bar.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To bolt, bar.
  2. 2.To supply or equip (a vessel) with spars.
  3. 3.To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.
  4. 4.To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.
  5. 5.To contest in words; to wrangle.

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