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nail

verb as in fasten, fix with pointed object

verb as in capture, arrest

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Example Sentences

Paul Mescal has said Saoirse Ronan "hit the nail on the head" when she spoke about women’s safety, in a clip that went viral.

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I always have my nails done and that’s always on Sunday.

In the deciding leg Littler held his nerve and nailed treble 18, double 16, to seal victory and a place in the last eight.

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The Dutchman twice battled back from two legs down in the Group G decider but failed to check out at 112 on his throw and Joyce nailed 80 to seal victory.

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I talk mostly about insurance and payment, fundraising, but it is extremely important to nail that.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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