Synonyms of NAILING

verb

1. attach something somewhere by means of nails

   • NAIL4

2. take into custody

   • COLLAR8
   • NAIL4
   • APPREHEND17
   • ARREST6
   • NAB5
   • COP7

   Also: pick up.

3. hit hard

   • SMASH10
   • NAIL4
   • BOOM8
   • BLAST7

4. succeed in obtaining a position

   • NAIL4
   • PEG6

   Also: nail down.

5. succeed at easily

   • ACE5
   • NAIL4

   Also: breeze through, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through.

6. locate exactly

   • PINPOINT12
   • NAIL4

7. complete a pass

   • COMPLETE14
   • NAIL4