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peg

verb as in attach

Strongest match

Weak match

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Example Sentences

To “link up the beachheads and peg out claims well inland” was necessarily the first aim of Overlord.

And so the shaming of them, the public taking them down a peg or two, become moments to savor.

But “economic diversity” is a square peg in a round hole, no matter how you feel about round holes.

His team routed the British and hence, at the Patiala Peg, drinks are served in 75 ml glasses, compared to the standard 60 ml.

It was meant to convey an off-the-peg, cheap suit, which was all the character would have been able to afford.

He reached up for her big, rough straw hat that hung on a peg outside the door, and put it on her head.

And I will fasten him as a peg in a sure place, and he shall be for a throne of glory to the house of his father.

The throat, with the whole of the peg-box, is reduced slightly but consistently with strength and beauty of appearance.

Edna had found her old bathing suit still hanging, faded, upon its accustomed peg.

As the representative of his father-in-law, Haggard asked his lordship with punctilious hospitality if he would take another peg.

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On this page you'll find 92 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peg, such as: fix, clinch, fasten, join, pin, and secure.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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