/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of nail down Find synonyms for: Verb1. nail down, nail, peg, succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goodsusage: succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"2. pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify, determineusage: define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"3. finalize, finalise, settle, nail down, end, terminateusage: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let's finalize the proposal"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anecdote Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language