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What is the verb for button?

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button
  1. (transitive) To fasten with a button. [from the late 14th c.]
  2. (intransitive) To be fastened by a button or buttons.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. fasten, close, do up, button up, zip up, connect, join, attach, couple, link, tie, catch, yoke, interconnect, chain, hitch, bind, stick, concatenate, interlink, fix, bond, glue, clamp, append, annex, pin, secure, annexe, zip, hook up, lace up, belt up, catenate, compound, conjugate, clasp, hasp, hook, grapple, tack, nail, moor, position, affix, set, anchor, staple, lash, rivet … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Horace struggled to button his jacket, pausing when he reached the spaces where two buttons were missing.”
buttoned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of button
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fastened, closed, did up, done up, buttoned up, zipped up, connected, joined, coupled, linked, yoked, interconnected, chained, knit, concatenated, interlinked, tied, annexed, caught, zipped, bound, united, stuck, sticked, hitched, bonded, glued, welded, knitted, clamped, paired, locked, appended, spliced, buckled, laced up, belted up, hooked up, catenated, bridged, adhered, compounded, conjoined, secured, bracketed, knotted, fixed, pinned, fixt, cohered … more
buttoning
  1. present participle of button
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fastening, closing, doing up, buttoning up, zipping up, annexing, connecting, joining, coupling, linking, tying, catching, yoking, interconnecting, chaining, hitching, binding, sticking, concatenating, interlinking, fixing, bonding, glueing, gluing, clamping, appending, pinning, securing, zipping, lacing up, hooking up, belting up, catenating, compounding, conjugating, clasping, hasping, hooking, grappling, affixing, anchoring, setting, tacking, positioning, nailing, mooring, clipping, rivetting, stapling, lashing … more
buttons
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of button
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fastens, closes, does up, buttons up, zips up, annexes, connects, joins, couples, links, ties, catches, yokes, interconnects, chains, hitches, binds, sticks, concatenates, interlinks, fixes, bonds, glues, clamps, appends, pins, secures, zips, laces up, belts up, hooks up, catenates, compounds, conjugates, clasps, hasps, grapples, hooks, nails, positions, moors, anchors, sets, affixes, tacks, clips, staples, rivets, lashes, hooks on … more
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