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Practical Type Pugilist Punching Others

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noun

• a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them

• a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly

• a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style

29%7 A pugilist or a fighter
noun

• a large and strong and heavyset man

29%12 Defensive response from a pugilist
noun

• a return punch (especially by a boxer)

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