Gantlet

Synonyms for "gantlet" (53 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(2 words)

armored glovechallenge

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Strong matches (16)

defy dismembermentdouble dareestrapade gagegage of battlegalleys gauntlet glove handwearhard laborimpalement imprisonment incarceration

Noun(2 words)

Related words (26)

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war crywar whoop

Noun(4 words)

metal gloveordeal test trial

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More general

9 entries

challengecorporal punishmentglove handwear ordeal railroadrailroad trackrailway ritual

More specific

7 entries

competition contest duelmail gauntletphysical gauntletplate gauntletverbal gauntlet

Collocations

6 entries

armored gauntletgauntlet glovemail gauntletplate gauntletrun the gauntletthrow down the gauntlet

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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[John] Winthrop ran the gantlet of daily slights from his neighbors.

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