I have made a foothold.
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Foothold
/ˈfʊthoʊld/
Synonyms for "foothold" (50 found)
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8 entriescrack footholdcrag footholdcultural footholdeconomic footholdledge footholdmilitary footholdpolitical footholdslab foothold
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6 entrieseconomic footholdmilitary footholdpolitical footholdsecure footholdstrategic footholdstrong foothold
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Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold and I have withdrawn the troops.
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The festivities were held as usual this year, extending through most of February, precisely when the coronavirus was taking a foothold in America.
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Britain is apparently working to get a foothold in Algeria.
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