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Buckle Down Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• become active

30%6 Get down to fastening
noun

• fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong

• a shape distorted by twisting or folding

verb

• fasten with a buckle or buckles

• fold or collapse

• bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

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New York Times18 Nov 1983 Down 6
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