Defiance and Gauntlet

Defiance

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

Gauntlet and defiance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gauntlet" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Gauntlet

Gauntlet noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.
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Defiance and gauntlet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Gauntlet".
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