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nail

[neɪl]
1.
 noun
 1) Anatomy ongle m
  to bite one's nails — se ronger les ongles
 2) Technology clou m
2.
 transitive verb
 1) (attach with nails) clouer
 2) (colloq) (pin down) coincer (colloq) [wrongdoer]; démasquer [liar]
 3) (colloq) (expose) démentir [rumour]; démolir [myth]

Phrasal Verbs:
- nail down
- nail up
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