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toehold

noun

1 toehold

A relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made.

2 toehold

A small foothold used in climbing.

3 toehold

A wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints.


Moby thesaurus: advantage, bear hug, bite, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clutch, death grip, embrace, firm hold, foothold, footing, footplate, footrail, footrest, full nelson, grapple ... show more.

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