Adversity
Gauntlet
Gauntlet noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.
Usage example: before being adopted, school textbooks must often run the gauntlet of several local and state committees
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Synonyms for Gauntlet
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- trouble and adversity
- trouble and gauntlet
- trial and adversity
- trial and gauntlet
- complication and adversity
- complication and gauntlet
- difficulty and adversity
- difficulty and gauntlet
- misfortune and adversity
- misfortune and gauntlet
- affliction and adversity
- affliction and gauntlet
- tragedy and adversity
- tragedy and gauntlet
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