Word

pin, v.
(pinned, pinning, pins)
freq. cnt. 3

to hold fast or prevent from moving
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

immobilise immobilize pin trap

sample sentences

"The child was pinned under the fallen tree"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s somebody
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The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

immobile immobilizing immobilization

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

immobilisation

attach or fasten with pins
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

pin

sample sentences

"pin the needle to the shirt"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

unpin

semantic pointers

hyponym

pin on

hypernym

fasten, fix, secure

(chess) immobilize a piece
<verb.competition>

pin

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

chess, chess game

hypernym

attack, aggress

pierce with a pin
<verb.contact>

pin

sample sentences

"pin down the butterfly"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

impale, transfix, empale, spike

hyponym

skewer, spit