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- See:
- pin
| part of speech: |
phrase |
| definition 1: |
to force (someone) to give specific information, announce a decision, or the like.
I finally pinned him down on the deadline.- synonyms:
- press, pressure
- similar words:
- constrain, force, high-pressure, make
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| definition 2: |
to make clear, precise, or definite.
The investigators pinned down the exact time of the break-in.- synonyms:
- determine, name, pinpoint, specify
- similar words:
- designate, nail down
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| related words: |
ascertain, determine |
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