Run-the-gauntlet synonyms
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Part of speech:
be a target
be a whipping boy
(Idiomatic) To confront or deal with directly; to commence a confrontation.
court disaster
face criticism
face one's punishment
go in harm's way
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go through fire and water
march up to the cannon's mouth
meet head-on
take one's life in one's hands
take potshots
take-the-bull-by-the-horns
(Idiomatic) To deal with a matter in a direct manner, especially to confront a difficulty rather than avoid it.
Find another word for run-the-gauntlet. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for run-the-gauntlet, like: be a target, be a whipping boy, come-to-grips-with, court disaster, face criticism, face one's punishment, go in harm's way, go through fire and water, march up to the cannon's mouth, meet head-on and take one's life in one's hands.