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(UK) solitary confinement, formerly used as a method of punishment in children's homes.
Use pin down when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pin down means (UK) solitary confinement, formerly used as a method of punishment in children's homes.
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