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pinning

 
Noun pinning has 1 sense
  1. pinning - a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin
    --1 is a kind of
    promise
Verb pin has 4 senses
  1. trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise - to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
    Sample sentence:
    The fighter managed to pin his opponent
  2. pin - attach or fasten with pins
    --2 is one way to
    fasten, fix, secure
    Antonyms: unpin
    Derived form: noun pin9
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something PP
  3. pin - pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly"
    --3 is one way to
    transfix, impale, empale, spike
    Derived form: noun pin9
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  4. pin - immobilize a piece
    --4 is one way to
    attack, aggress
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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