Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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nail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
holdfast | Yes | No | No | No |
nail (noun) | holdfast (noun) |
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a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits | |
a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard |
nail (verb) | holdfast (verb) |
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complete a pass | |
attach something somewhere by means of nails | |
take into custody | |
hit with great force | |
locate exactly | |
succeed at easily | |
succeed in obtaining a position |