Buttoning up and Giving

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Giving is an antonym for buttoning up in secret topic.

Giving adjective - Given or giving freely.

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Buttoning up is an antonym for giving.

Nearby Words: give, giver

Meanwhile, Basil accidentally walks in on two of the wedding guests embracing (they're related), and discovers Polly hurrying out of the lovers' room buttoning up her dress after hearing some weird noises (Polly was trying on one of the girl's dresses; the girl was giving her boyfriend a massage).

Source: Series / Fawlty Towers

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