nab
- v tag the base runner to get him out
- v take into custody
the police nabbed the suspected criminals - v seize suddenly
nail down
- v succeed in obtaining a position
- v define clearly
- v make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
namedrop
- v refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them
narrate
- v provide commentary for a film, for example
- v narrate or give a detailed account of
narrow down
- v define clearly
- v become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
nasalise
- v speak nasally or through the nose
- v pronounce with a lowered velum