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Definition |
to fasten,
secure or fix something firmly to a surface, or someone who has been
caught for something |
Examples |
1) She nailed
the landing and won the gold medal.
2) He was
nailed for cheating on the test. |
Etymology |
a pointed
piece of metal used for fastening or joining things together |
Synonyms |
secured, pinned |
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