Moderate as in batten down the hatches To close or secure something tightly, often used metaphorically as in keeping quiet or silent. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Button Up'
Before the storm hit, they decided to button up their house, securing windows and doors.
In the final moments of the intense game, the team had to button up their defense to secure their lead.
He had to button up his emotions during the emotional farewell ceremony.
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