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cruciblenoun a test of faith, patience, or strengthsoldiers who had withstood the crucible of war cross, fire, gauntlet(also gantlet), ordeal, trial baptism, initiationadversity, affliction, asperity, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, privation, tragedy, tribulation, trouble, vicissitude, woeacid test, litmus testchallenge, complication, difficulty, grief, grievance, hardship, rigorannoyance, discomfort, inconvenience, nuisance baptism of fire in the 15th century |