pin down
Language: en
Generalneutralmilitary
- To suppress, immobilize, or keep in a fixed position, especially by force or superior firepower; to prevent movement or action.
Generalneutral
- To determine, establish, or define something precisely; to identify or specify details that were previously uncertain.
Generalneutralinformal
- To compel someone to commit to a decision or to give specific information; to force a clear answer or agreement.
Generalneutralliteral
- To secure or fasten something with a pin or similar fastening device.
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