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button through

button through verb: to fasten a garment with buttons.

Verb

button through (third-person singular simple present buttons through, present participle buttoning through, simple past and past participle buttoned through)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To fasten a garment with buttons.

Forms of button through

third-person singular presentbuttons through
present participlebuttoning through
past participlebuttoned through
pastbuttoned through

Questions about button through

What does button through mean?
Button through means to fasten a garment with buttons.
What part of speech is button through?
Button through is a verb.
What is the past tense of button through?
The past tense of button through is buttoned through.

Words near button through in the dictionary

  1. button snakeroot
  2. button spider
  3. button spiders
  4. button squash
  5. button stick
  6. button through
  7. button up
  8. button up one's lip
  9. button willow
  10. button wrinklewort
  11. button wrinkleworts

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