Synonyms of rowing

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verb (1)

present participle of row

as in kayaking

to move a boat by means of oars

rowed around the lake

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kayaking
• paddling
• sculling
• canoeing
• oaring
• pulling
• poling
• punting
• feathering

rowing

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verb (2)

present participle of row

as in bickering

to express different opinions about something often angrily

the couple rows all the time, and yet they seem happy together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bickering
• fighting
• arguing
• quarrelling
• quarreling
• brawling
• clashing
• debating
• wrangling
• scrapping
• squabbling
• controverting
• hassling
• disputing
• discussing
• spatting
• brabbling
• falling out
• jarring
• tiffing
• argufying
• quibbling
• contesting
• contending
• bandying words
• mixing it up
• altercating
• butting heads
• locking horns
• daring
• challenging
• tangling
• protesting
• cavilling
• objecting
• defying
• kicking
• fussing
• caviling
• considering
• nitpicking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• getting along
• coexisting
• agreeing
• accepting
• consenting
• concurring
• assenting