Foothold and Grasp

Foothold

Foothold noun - A place from which an advance (as for military operations) is made.
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Grasp and foothold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grasp" instead a noun "Foothold".

Nearby Words: foot, footing

Grasp

Grasp noun - The act or manner of holding.
Usage example: during the roller coaster ride, my date clutched my arm with a deathlike grasp

Foothold and grasp are semantically related. You can use "Foothold" instead a noun "Grasp".

Nearby Words: grasping, grasped, grasper
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