Word: foothold

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Synonyms: foothold

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: foothold

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german
Translations:
halt
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french
Translations:
appui, stop
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russian
Translations:
оплот, опора, плацдарм
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finnish
Translations:
jalansija
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czech
Translations:
opora
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polish
Translations:
oparcie
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ukrainian
Translations:
зміцнитись, утвердитись, затвердитися, укріпитися
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estonian
Translations:
sillapea, tugi, jalgealune
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slovenian
Translations:
základ, opora
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slovak
Translations:
základ, opora

The meaning and "use of": foothold

noun
  • a place where a person's foot can be lodged to support them securely, especially while climbing. - Twice she had to stop to rest, her arms trembling with the strain, locking her feet into semi-secure footholds and leaning into the rock.

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