Gordian knot
Gordian knot noun - An intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia.
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Teaser and Gordian knot are semantically related in mystery topic. In some cases you can use "Teaser" instead a noun phrase "Gordian knot".
Teaser
Teaser noun - A person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another.
Gordian knot and teaser are semantically related in mystery topic. You can use "Gordian knot" instead a noun "Teaser".
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