Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb peg-down

2 senses of peg down

Sense 1
peg, peg down -- (fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent")
       => attach -- (cause to be attached)

Sense 2
pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify -- (define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game")
       => determine -- (fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; "the tree determines the border of the property")

Antonyms of adj pegged-down

1 sense of pegged-down

Sense 1
pegged-down -- (fastened by pegs; "the pegged-down branches of the plant will take root")

INDIRECT (VIA fastened) -> unfastened -- (not closed or secured; "the car door was unfastened"; "unfastened seatbelts")

Similarity of adj pegged-down

1 sense of pegged-down

Sense 1
pegged-down -- (fastened by pegs; "the pegged-down branches of the plant will take root")
       => fastened (vs. unfastened) -- (firmly closed or secured; "found the gate fastened"; "a fastened seatbelt")

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