footing Synonyms

ground foothold terms basis stage substruction substructure support thumbing tramping underbuilding underpinning substratum Substrata stylobate standing stand standpoint state station status stepping step stereobate stipe bedrock beachhead foot up HQ root system shirtsleeves social status toehold foundations financial status toeholds chief ingredient footwork ft firebase cornerstone infielder grounds understructure infrastructure bear hug undercarriage serif principal element stability