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Synonyms for hot seat in English

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hot seat:
- hot seat; chair; electric chair; death chair

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Detailed Synonyms for hot seat in English

hot seat:

hot seat [the ~] noun

the hot seat

– a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism ¹
the hot seat
– a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism ¹
- hot seat [the ~] noun
the hot seat

– an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person ¹
the chair; the electric chair; the hot seat; the death chair
– an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person ¹
- chair [the ~] noun
  - the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair¹
- electric chair [the ~] noun
- hot seat [the ~] noun
- death chair [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "hot seat":

electric chair; chair; death chair; instrument of execution
position; post; berth; office; spot; billet; place; situation

Related Definitions for "hot seat":

a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism¹
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person¹

Related Synonyms for hot seat

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