The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FENCING
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More clues leading to the result FENCING
- Combat sport which often divides neighbours
- Sport as a criminal activity
- Wooden barriers guarding sport
- Foil work, perhaps, putting up barriers
- Sport that's restrictive?
- Evasively parrying questions about palisade?
- Foil one’s opponent possibly in sport
- Barrier for enclosing an area for an Olympic event
- Enclosure for sport
- Sport that may be dividing neighbours?
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What does FENCING mean?
FENCING verb- To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
- To defend or guard.
- To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
- To engage in the sport of fencing.
- To jump over a fence.
- To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
- The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing)
- Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.