toehold

Noun	1.	toehold - a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made; "American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks"; "his father gave him a toehold in the oil business" status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
	2.	toehold - a small foothold used in climbing foothold, footing - a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
	3.	toehold - a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints wrestling hold - a hold used in the sport of wrestling

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