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Definitions

pin on

VERB
fix
Synonyms
WEAK
affix anchor assign attach bind blame catch cement congeal connect consolidate couple embed entrench fasten freeze to glue graft harden implant impute inculcate infix ingrain install instill link locate lodge moor nail down pin place plant position rigidify rivet root secure set settle solidify stabilize stay put steady stick stiffen thicken tie

Example Sentences

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In Armani's refined yet relaxed collection, some men sported a tie pin on their jacket lapel, while male and female models wore matching sparkling brooches.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

The italics are mine, so put a pin on that phrase because it’s important.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2025

Both Trump and Vance are pictured in blue suits, white collared shirts and blue ties, with Trump wearing a small US flag pin on his lapel.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

Another shot back was Yuka Saso, who saved shots with her putter and one sublime flop shot over a bunker to a tight pin on the par-3 17th.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024

Our grandmother tells us this as she sets a small hat with a topaz pin on her head, pulls white gloves over her soft brown hands.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

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