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kau3

to fasten · to button · button

Frequency Band 3

Meanings

  1. to fasten
  2. to button
  3. button
  4. buckle
  5. knot
  6. to arrest
  7. to confiscate
  8. to deduct (money)
  9. discount
  10. to knock
  11. to smash, spike or dunk (a ball)
  12. to cover (with a bowl etc)
  13. fig. to tag a label on sb
  14. to place a containter upside down
  15. to detain
  16. in keeping with
  17. to hook

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