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GAUNTLET

Definition:

[noun] to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet"
Synonyms: gantlet
[noun] a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
Synonyms: gantlet, metal glove
[noun] a glove with long sleeve
Synonyms: gantlet
[noun] a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
Synonyms: gantlet