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rebuttons

rebuttons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebutton.

Meaning of rebutton

Verb

rebutton (third-person singular simple present rebuttons, present participle rebuttoning, simple past and past participle rebuttoned)

  1. (transitive) To fasten with buttons again.
    • The door to the inner rooms opened suddenly and Jimmy reappeared, freshly washed and brushed, his collar rebuttoned, and a soft blue necktie bringing out the colour in his smiling eyes.1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part III, Chapter II, page 268

Questions about rebuttons

What is rebuttons the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rebuttons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebutton.

Words near rebuttons in the dictionary

  1. rebutters
  2. rebutting
  3. rebutton
  4. rebuttoned
  5. rebuttoning
  6. rebuttons
  7. rebuy
  8. rebuyer
  9. rebuyers
  10. rebuying
  11. rebuys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rebuttons (page history and authors); rebutton (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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