nail down (Meaning)

Wordnet

nail down (v)

succeed in obtaining a position

define clearly

make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

No weak antonyms found.

The lawyer was determined to nail down every detail of the case before presenting it to the jury.
The reporter relentlessly pursued the politician, hoping to nail down an exclusive interview.
The contractor promised to nail down the exact cost of the renovation by the end of the week.
The investigator meticulously nailed down the alibi of the prime suspect, leaving no room for doubt.
The scientist spent countless hours in the lab, attempting to nail down the exact formula.
The detective refused to leave any stone unturned, determined to nail down every lead in the murder case.
The prosecutor presented a carefully crafted argument, hoping to nail down a guilty verdict from the jury.
The teacher emphasized the importance of nailing down the key concepts before moving on to more advanced topics.
The company was facing intense competition, and its CEO was eager to nail down a major contract that would secure its future.
The author spent years researching and writing his book, striving to nail down the historical facts and provide an accurate account of the events.

succeed in obtaining a position, define clearly, make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

decide,prove, demonstrate, secure, establish, assure, insure, determine, ensure, show

confuse, muddy,confuse, muddy, muddle, unsettle,muddle, unsettle,

The lawyer was determined to nail down every detail of the case before presenting it to the jury.

The reporter relentlessly pursued the politician, hoping to nail down an exclusive interview.

The contractor promised to nail down the exact cost of the renovation by the end of the week.

The investigator meticulously nailed down the alibi of the prime suspect, leaving no room for doubt.