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Exact Match:

gantlet

the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times

Synonyms:

• battle cry,
• bid to combat,
• brass knuckles,
• cesta,
• cestus,
• challenge,
• confinement,
• dare,
• defi,
• defy,
• dismemberment,
• double dare,
• estrapade,
• gage,
• gage of battle,
• galleys,
• gauntlet,
• glove,
• handwear,
• hard labor,
• impalement,
• imprisonment,
• incarceration,
• jailing,
• keelhauling,
• kid gloves,
• kids,
• martyrdom,
• mittens,
• mitts,
• mousquetaire gloves,
• mousquetaires,
• muff,
• penal servitude,
• picketing,
• railriding,
• rebel yell,
• rock pile,
• strappado,
• tar-and-feathering,
• the gantlet,
• torment,
• torture,
• war cry,
• war whoop