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buttonhole

 
Noun buttonhole has 1 sense
  1. buttonhole, button hole - a hole through which buttons are pushed
    --1 is a kind of hole
    --1 is a part of garment
Verb buttonhole has 1 sense
  1. lobby, buttonhole - detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
    --1 is one way to solicit, beg, tap
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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