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Definition of Pin down
1. Verb. Define clearly. "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
Exact synonyms: Nail Down, Narrow, Narrow Down, Peg Down, Specify
Generic synonyms: Determine
Specialized synonyms: Concretize
Derivative terms: Specifier
Generic synonyms: Determine
Specialized synonyms: Concretize
Derivative terms: Specifier
2. Verb. Place in a confining or embarrassing position. "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
3. Verb. Attach with or as if with a pin. "Pin up a picture"
Definition of Pin down
1. Verb. to attach or secure with pins ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) to identify something (e.g. a decision or plan) clearly or specifically ¹
3. Verb. (idiomatic) to corner somebody in order to get a firm answer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com