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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. define clearly;
- Example: "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
[syn: pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify]

2. place in a confining or embarrassing position;
- Example: "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
[syn: trap, pin down]

3. attach with or as if with a pin;
- Example: "pin up a picture"
[syn: pin down, pin up]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pin down
    v 1: define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this
         game" [syn: pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow
         down, narrow, specify]
    2: place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was
       trapped in a difficult situation" [syn: trap, pin down]
    3: attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture" [syn:
       pin down, pin up]