holding ground

14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

holding ground is a valid 14-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

H4O1L1D2I1N1G2G2R1O1U1N1D2

4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =20 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60

MEANING

What does holding ground mean?