Definition of Handhold
Handhold
hand·hold


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A grip or support for the hand, especially on a steep or slippery surface.

e.g. The rock climber found a secure handhold to pull herself up.

(verb)
to guide someone and offer them help and support during some period of change or process of learning;

e.g. She was glad to handhold them through the process and make sure they did it right.



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