Button and Pin

Button

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

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

Nearby Words: buttoned, buttoning

Pin noun - A lower limb of an animal.

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Button and pin are semantically related. You can use "Button" instead the word "Pin" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: pinion

old	old button	old pin
special	special button	special pin
specific	specific button	specific pin
certain	certain button	certain pin
Other adjectives: single, small, bright, large, little, tiny, black, main, secret, ultimate, new, cursed, yellow, extra, gigantic, last, giant, red, magical, smiley.

Not as in wearing a button or pin that looks like a flag.

Source: Wearing a Flag on Your Head
In timing-based minigames, you generally have to press a button at just the right moment to set a pin.

Source: Lockpicking Minigame
You have to close the DS when the cylinder's gap is showing, then while the DS is closed press the R button so that the pin presses at the key, before quickly opening the DS and pulling the key out with the stylus.

Source: Moon Logic Puzzle

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