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Require, Insist Upon An Exact Statement As To The Details Or The Facts In The Matter At Hand: A Firm Affirmation Of Action To Be Taken:
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"I Want To 'Pin-Down' Your Exact Feelings, Your Proposed Action In This Situation, So That I Know Exactly From Whence You Are Coming!"

Submitted by WerterBuch on November 16, 2013

Additional definitions for 'pin down':

pin downTo attach or secure with pins.
pin downTo corner somebody in order to get a firm answer.
pin down1) Hold Under Submission, (Wrestling: 2) Restrain enemy attack, return fire, and movement:
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