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Buttonhole Constituent On The Way Back

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noun

• a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned

• drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas

• something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

• a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

• informal terms for the mouth

• a light two-wheeled carriage

• a hazard on a golf course

verb

• place in a confining or embarrassing position

• catch in or as if in a trap

• hold or catch as if in a trap

• to hold fast or prevent from moving

• to sell marijuana on a street corner

28%3Buttonhole, in a way
verb

• fasten by sewing; do needlework

• create (clothes) with cloth

28%11 A small flower or cluster of flowers worn in a buttonhole
noun

• a flower that is worn in a buttonhole

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