💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Peg down"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pin downverb | (idiomatic) To identify something (e.g. a decision or plan) clearly or specifically. |
| nail downverb | (idiomatic, transitive) to make something (e.g. a decision or plan) firm or certain |
| pegnoun | A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects. |
| narrowverb | Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth. |
| specifyverb | (transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition. |
| narrow downverb | (idiomatic) To make more specific. |
| knagnoun | A peg or hook for hanging something on |
| pushpinnoun | (countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head. |
| peg itverb | (slang) To run away; to leg it; to scarper. |
| tacknoun | A small nail with a flat head. |
| paperclipnoun | Alternative spelling of paper clip. [A small, folded, wire or plastic device used to hold sheets of paper together.] |
| peg the needleverb | (idiomatic) To achieve the maximum level of something, to max out, to pull out all the stops. |
| pickverb | To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails. |
| parbucklenoun | A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is fastened aloft, and both ends of the rope are looped under, then over the cylinder and looped back towards the attachment point. The object rests in the loops, and rolls upward in them as the rope ends are hauled up, or downward when the ends are payed out. |
| pigsticknoun | A stick that is used for stabbing. |
| pingnoun | (networking) A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence. |
| zip tienoun | Synonym of cable tie. |
| prongnoun | A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. |
| puntnoun | (rugby, American football, soccer) A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground. |
| pooternoun | A glass jar used for collecting small insects etc; it has two tubes, one (protected by a gauze) which is sucked, the other up which the insect is drawn. |
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