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nail down in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
    "let's finalize the proposal"
    finalize  finalise  settle  nail down 
  2. succeed in obtaining a position
    "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
    nail down  nail  peg 
  3. define clearly
    "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
    pin down  peg down  nail down  narrow down  narrow  specify 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


nail down in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (transitive) to attach with nails
  2. (verb) (idiom/transitive) to make something (e.g. a decision or plan) firm or certain
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