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unbutton

/ʌnˈbʌtən/

Translations

unbuttonverb

unbuttoned

Past Simple

unbuttoned

Past Participle

unbuttoning

Gerund

/ʌnˈbʌtən/

She began to unbutton her coat as she entered the warm room.

Elle a commencé à déboutonner son manteau en entrant dans la pièce chaude.

Additional translations

se décoincerFamilier ; au sens de devenir moins réservé, plus libre dans son comportement ou sa parole.

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Antonyms

unbuttonverb

To undo or open the buttons of a garment.

She began to unbutton her coat as she entered the warm room.

To relax or become less formal or reserved; to speak or act freely.

After a couple of drinks, he unbuttoned and told us the whole story.