standing ground

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Synonyms: stamping ground

Antonyms: stamping ground

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|figurative}} A place on which someone or something can [[stand]] [[firmly]], especially in order to [[fight]] a contest or to take a secure view of something; a secure [[foundation]]. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}

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