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noun • a thick flat pad used as a floor covering • a master's degree in teaching • mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture • sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports • a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven • the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss • a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete • a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it adjective satellite • not reflecting light; not glossy verb • twist together or entwine into a confusing mass • change texture so as to become matted and felt-like | ||||||||
| 38% | 10 | Secure foothold in enemy territory | ||||||
noun • an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies • a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy | ||||||||
| 38% | 11 | Having gained a secure foothold or position of control. | ||||||
adjective • brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established adjective satellite • settled securely and unconditionally • conforming with accepted standards • shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt • introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation | ||||||||
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1 | Any one of the “pas” arranged in choreography; a pace generally; a foothold; a ladder rung; a mounting block; a short walk; or, a stair tread
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2 | Establish a better foothold
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05 Nov 1999 | New York Times / 05 Nov 1999 |
3 | Foothold facilitator
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01 Jan 2006 | New York Times / 01 Jan 2006 |
4 | Having gained a secure foothold or position of control. | |
5 | Republican brought in to agitate gets a foothold
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Mar 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Mar 2017 |
6 | Rider's foothold
The Guardian Quick -
03 Feb 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Feb 2000 |
7 | Secure foothold in enemy territory |
