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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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Inside, some cars have electrically powered doors that are opened by pressing a button.

From The Wall Street Journal

They put Tūtū on a stretcher with wheels that drop down at the press of a button and steer her to the ambulance.

From Literature

Motin told the court he had made a "mistake" and pressed the wrong button.

From Barron's

The lift was stopped by an attendant who pressed the emergency button, after which first aid was administered and the woman was transported to hospital by ambulance, Kubo added.

From BBC

Man, if my chest hair wasn’t going visibly gray and I was instead a lanky, chiseled Zoomer with a hit LP I might feel the same way about top buttons.

From Los Angeles Times