What does soring mean?
The act of soring a horse, typically to enhance its performance in competitions by applying pain-inducing substances to its legs. Soring is considered a form of animal abuse and is banned in many countries.
Example
"The horse's owner was accused of soring the animal to gain an unfair advantage in the show jumping competition."
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