Cryptic crossword clue
Jack getting rid of combat on horseback 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word JOUSTING

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What does JOUSTING mean?

JOUSTING verb
  1. To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.
  2. To engage in verbal sparring over an important issue. (used of two people, both of whom participate more or less equally)
  3. To touch penises while engaging in a sex act, especially oral sex.
JOUSTING noun
  1. A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.
  2. Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally.

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