Button and Lock

Button

Button noun - A round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes.

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Lock and button are semantically related In some cases you can use "Lock" instead the word "Button" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: buttoned, buttoning

Lock noun - One that is certain to succeed.

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Button and lock are semantically related in fasten topic. Sometimes you can use "Button" instead the word "Lock" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

old	old button	old lock
good	good button	good lock
special	special button	special lock
similar	similar button	similar lock
Other adjectives: right, green, single, reverse, actual, large, big, huge, little, bad, black, secret, white, new, extra, different, literal, red, magical.

There was a button to lock the camera behind your soldier, but it was the same as the Aim button - so if they had a gun equipped, they'd point it.

Source: Camera Screw
The default control scheme for Bayo 1 sets the R button to lock-on and the ZL button to switch weapons.

Source: Video Game / Bayonetta
Many such devices will, if you press the "lock" button, make a fairly polite tweet or similar noise and/or flash the lights to aid the user in locating the car without annoying others in the area.

Source: Dude, Where's Our Car?

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