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buttonhole

/'bətən,hoʊl/

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verb
detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
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lobby

type of:
beg solicit tap
noun
a hole through which buttons are pushed
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button hole

type of:
hole

part of:
garment

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