Foothold and Staging ground

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Foothold noun - A place from which an advance (as for military operations) is made.

Usage example: don't let the opposing team push us back down the field and gain a foothold

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Staging ground and foothold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Staging ground" instead a noun "Foothold".

Nearby Words: foot, footing

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Foothold and staging ground are semantically related. You can use "Foothold" instead a noun phrase "Staging ground".

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