fencing

(noun) a barrier that serves to enclose an area. Synonyms: fence.

(noun) material for building fences. Synonyms: fencing material.

(noun) the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules).

(verb) enclose with a fence. Synonyms: fence, fence in. Example: "We fenced in our yard."

(verb) receive stolen goods. Synonyms: fence.

(verb) fight with fencing swords. Synonyms: fence.

(verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify. Synonyms: wall, palisade, fence, fence in, surround.

(verb) have an argument about something. Synonyms: argue, contend, debate, fence.