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
Instead of toggling among airline apps, hotel sites, and third-party platforms, travelers can now book flights, hotels, and car rentals through a single mobile interface.
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 Sep. 2025
Sneakers have become a regular presence at the iHeartRadio Festival, where artists frequently toggle between performance-ready comfort and high-luxury detailing.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025
The rest of my afternoon is toggling between Teams messages with my coworker, and various packing spreadsheets.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Unlike other platforms, there are no switches to flip or modes to toggle.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 Sep. 2025
Sneakers have become a regular presence at the iHeartRadio Festival, where artists frequently toggle between performance-ready comfort and high-luxury detailing.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025
The rest of my afternoon is toggling between Teams messages with my coworker, and various packing spreadsheets.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Unlike other platforms, there are no switches to flip or modes to toggle.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toggle
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Brandon Nimmo supplied a huge emotional lift with a three-run home run in the fifth that tied the score at 6-6.—
Will Sammon,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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The company said revenue surged 46% year over year, thanks largely to demand for its memory and storage products tied to the artificial intelligence boom.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
24 Sep. 2025
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The athlete kicked off his update posted on Wednesday with a snap of the pair walking down the aisle in their wedding attire with their hands clasped together in the air after exchanging their vows.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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By the time the misery was over, Skubal walked toward the dugout, took a hard seat on the bench and clasped his hands.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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Don’t try to pin it on your skuzzy accomplice.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
26 Sep. 2025
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Miami has rarely forced opposing offenses into difficult third-down snaps, which doesn’t allow defenders to pin their ears back and hunt the quarterback without fear of a run.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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At a briefing, a model of a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet hung behind Capt.—
Matthew Bodner,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 2025
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The brand recommends hanging it to air-dry or using a no-heat cycle for a machine.—
Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Wole faced fixedly forward, both fists clenching the steering wheel.—
David Wright Faladé,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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In a similar way, a man who is defiant stiffens his neck, squares his shoulders, lowers his brows, and clenches his fists with his knuckles forward.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
23 Sep. 2025
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After Rodrigo De Paul was clipped inside the 18-yard box for a penalty, Suarez stepped up to coolly convert from the spot with a low effort to the left.—
Franco Panizo,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
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Try a furry suit with oversized ears or clip on a Labubu accessory for extra flair.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Anna fastened her meaning on Vronsky; Levin fastens his meaning on the land.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
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The brooch was eventually fastened to an even more extravagant necklace, featuring 16 Colombian emeralds set between diamond quatrefoils.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Since clinching the win, Grimm headlined the first-ever AGT tour.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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Inter Miami beat New York City FC on the road — clinching a playoff spot and continuing its push for a second consecutive Supporters’ Shield.—
Franco Panizo,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Toggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toggle. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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