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run the gantlope

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C1]

Examples

“When a soldier comes drunk upon the parade, gets drunk when on duty, goes away from his guard without leave⟳, sleeps upon his post⟳, or quits it before he is regularly relieved, he shall be confined, and the day following run⟳ the gantlope, without trial, ten times through 200 men.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

run the gauntlet run the guard run the risk run the rule over run the show run the table

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