as in to tie
to fasten with a device in which a small piece of wood, plastic, metal, etc. is pushed through a loop or hole
toggled his duffel coat closed
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Recent Examples of toggle
Unlike stable volume, which is enabled on a video-to-video basis, YouTube Music's consistent volume is toggled globally.
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Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
Or toggle the switch to Night Mode, and the light will come on automatically whenever its sensor detects night has fallen.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
All the while, David and his wife, Megan, an accomplished runner, podcast host, and dual-doctorate holder in medicine and epidemiology, toggled between talking with me and playing with and feeding both kids.
—Devin Kelly, Outside Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Users can toggle among ZIP codes to see their community.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
Or toggle the switch to Night Mode, and the light will come on automatically whenever its sensor detects night has fallen.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
All the while, David and his wife, Megan, an accomplished runner, podcast host, and dual-doctorate holder in medicine and epidemiology, toggled between talking with me and playing with and feeding both kids.
—Devin Kelly, Outside Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Users can toggle among ZIP codes to see their community.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toggle
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After a stunning Game 1 blowout followed by a defensive struggle out of the 1990s, the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves playoff series will relocate to the Twin Cities, tied 1-1.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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In the past three league games, Miami won 1-0 against Columbus, tied Chicago 0-0 and tied Toronto 1-1.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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Both were seen visually emotional, clasping their faces at times.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Apr. 2025
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With her hands clasped to the sides of her face, the well-to-do woman is said to have demonstrated her request by lifting the corners of her mouth and cheeks.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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Ivar hit a great moonsault for a nearfall, but New Day then isolated Ivar and won a record 11th tag team title as Woods pinned Erik with help from Kingston.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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But that narrative has gained steam in recent weeks as Democrats try to pin the blame for November’s loss on Biden.—
Amie Parnes,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2025
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This hanging egg chair adds both comfort and style to your space and comes in multiple cushion colors, including green, blue, gray, beige, and cream.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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The corpses started appearing in the early 2000s, hanging from overpasses with threats scrawled on their shirts.—
Antón Barba-Kay,
The Atlantic,
26 Apr. 2025
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This movement relaxes the jaw and keeps you from clenching or grinding.—
Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH,
Verywell Health,
26 Mar. 2025
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My anxiety climbed, heart racing and head pounding as my jaw clenched tightly.—
Elizabeth Price,
Vox,
22 Jan. 2025
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In recent national headlines were a fatal crash of a tour helicopter in New York, a small plane that crashed in Florida and two commercial jets that clipped wings at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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More storms in Kansas City area’s forecast The weather service said additional storms are expected to develop Thursday afternoon and evening to the north in Nebraska and Iowa, possibly clipping northern Missouri.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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How to fix cable connection issues Check all cables and cords to make sure they are fastened properly.—
Kara McGinley,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2025
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Ramps, sometimes called wild garlic or spring onions, have two, flat, broad green leaves about 10 inches tall, beneath which are white stalks fastened to small light-colored bulbs under the soil.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2025
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The Rams have clinched back-to-back playoff appearances under this current core and were 22 yards away from scoring the game-clinching touchdown against the eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Massimo wants to be thrilled at finally clinching a win.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Toggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toggle. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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