Definition of Button up phrasal verb
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Button up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Conclude an agreement
(Separable [optional] | British English)
» Example: They BUTTONED UP the deal. -
Meaning: Close or fasten with buttons
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: She BUTTONED UP her coat and stepped outside into the cold.
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Meaning: Conclude an agreement