English
Detailed Synonyms for foothold in English
foothold:
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the foothold
– an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments 1 -
the foothold
– a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing 1 -
the foothold
– an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 1the foothold; the bridgehead– an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 1