foothold

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Synonyms: roothold, foothill, forhold, forehold, foothot, foothalt, footholds, foothook, southold

Antonyms: roothold, foothill, forhold, forehold, foothot, foothalt, footholds, foothook, southold

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|climbing}} A solid [[grip]] with the [[feet]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} A [[secure]] [[position]] from which it is difficult to be [[dislodge]]d.
3. {{lb|en|military}} [[airhead|Airhead]], [[beachhead]], [[bridgehead]], [[lodgement]].

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