Crucible and Mortar

Crucible

Crucible noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.
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Mortar and crucible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortar" instead a noun "Crucible".

Mortar

Mortar noun - A bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle.

Crucible and mortar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crucible" instead a noun "Mortar".

Nearby Words: mortared, mortarboard, mortaring
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