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pin: The noun pin has 11 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pin -- (a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment) 2. fall, pin -- (when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat) 3. peg, pin -- (small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.) 4. personal identification number, PIN, PIN number -- (a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts) 5. pin, peg, stick -- (informal terms for the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks") 6. pivot, pin -- (axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns) 7. pin, pin tumbler -- (cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown) 8. pin, flag -- (flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green) 9. pin -- (a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things) 10. peg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock -- (a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing) 11. bowling pin, pin -- (a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target) The verb pin has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree") 2. (1) pin -- (attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins; "pin the needle to the shirt". "pin the blame on the innocent man") 3. pin -- (pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly") 4. pin -- (immobilize a piece) up: The verb up has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) up -- (raise; "up the ante") The adj up has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (8) up -- (being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up") 2. (0) astir, up -- (out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning") 3. (1) improving, up -- (getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy") 4. (0) up, upward -- (extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish") 5. up -- ((usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness; "he was up on his homework"; "had to be up for the game") 6. up -- (open; "the windows are up") 7. up -- ((used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the computers be up?") 8. up -- (used up; "time is up") The adv up has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (79) up, upwards, upward, upwardly -- (spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile") 2. up -- (to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume") 3. up -- (nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels") 4. up -- (to a more central or a more northerly place; "was transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation") 5. up, upwards, upward -- (to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward") |
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