Complication
Complication noun - Something that makes a situation more complicated or difficult.
Gauntlet and complication are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gauntlet" instead a noun "Complication".
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
Complication and gauntlet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complication" instead a noun "Gauntlet".
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