Synonym: clasp, clip, fasten, hook. Similar words: pink, spin, pine, spine, damping, dipping, chopping, developing. Meaning: [pɪn] n. 1. a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment 2. when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat 3. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 4. a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts 5. informal terms of the leg 6. axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns 7. cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown 8. flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green 9. a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things 10. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing 11. a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target. v. 1. to hold fast or prevent from moving 2. attach or fasten with pins 3. pierce with a pin 4. immobilize a piece.
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31. She's a difficult person to pin down.
32. Tap in your PIN number.
33. A safety pin has a cover over its point.
34. The doctor put a steel pin in his wrist.
35. He pricks holes in the foil with a pin.
36. Cleanse your face thoroughly and pin back your hair.
37. He's impossible to pin down.
38. He tried to pin me down, but I resisted.
39. You could have heard a pin drop in there.
40. That nasty pin stopped me from moving my knight.
41. She couldn't pin him down to a date.
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42. He pricked holes in paper with a pin.
43. It was so still you could have heard a pin drop.
44. If the collar won 't stay in place, I shall have to pin it back.
45. I can only pin it down to between 1936 and 1942.
46. You can't pin this one on me-I wasn't even there!
47. We did try to pin him down on his plans for the swimming pool, but he remained evasive.
48. The pin in her spine will have to be changed as she grows.
49. It's difficult to pin her down to fixing a date for a meeting.
50. The wire was attached to a pin in the plug.
51. Any true lover casting a pin into the fountain and gazing into it will see his or her future partner.
52. The bank manager was really to blame, though he tried to pin it on a clerk.
53. Did you manage to pin him down to a definite date?
54. Did you see the diamond pin she got for Christmas?
55. You needn't think you can pin the robbery on me. I was out of the country at the time.
56. The teachers usually pin up the best work on the blackboard.
57. She did not pin much faith on their chances of success.
58. Don't try to pin the blame on me; I didn't do it!
59. Pour syrup on it and spread it abroad with a rolling pin.
60. The audience was so quiet you could have heard a pin drop.
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