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hot button

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Informal an idea, subject, issue, etc. that evokes strong feelings

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hot-button adjective

See hot button in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Slang

Something that elicits a strong emotional response or reaction: an issue that became a hot button among younger voters.

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hot-but·ton (hŏtˈbŭtˌn) adjective

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