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Buckle down
verb
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
verb
To put forth the needed effort; to focus; become serious; apply oneself (e.g. to work or study).
"If he would buckle down and do his homework, he could be an excellent student."
Synonyms
knuckle down
slave
buckle to
buckle
get down to business
bear down
buff up
apply oneself
put one's mind to it
take
put in the work
bend
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