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
The Chiefs have toggled between keeping six and just five linebackers.
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Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
So with DynamEQ toggled on, the original mix gets interfered with in the name of clarity and drive.
—New Atlas, 22 Aug. 2025
With schools now legally paying players, the ability to toggle between X’s and O’s and contract figures has never been more important in the college game.
—Matt Baker, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Under Location Settings, toggle off Timeline.
—Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
So with DynamEQ toggled on, the original mix gets interfered with in the name of clarity and drive.
—New Atlas, 22 Aug. 2025
With schools now legally paying players, the ability to toggle between X’s and O’s and contract figures has never been more important in the college game.
—Matt Baker, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Under Location Settings, toggle off Timeline.
—Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toggle
Verb
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The college has implemented new programs and expanded others that are tied to in-demand jobs, Posey said.—
Bebe Hodges,
The Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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Lorenzen retired the next two hitters — via strikeout — as the game remained tied.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
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After arriving on the scene, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey ran toward the sanctuary and was later seen clasping his hands outside on the church steps.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
28 Aug. 2025
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Parents, some in tears, walked from the school, clasping their kids by the hands or carrying them out on their shoulders.—
Natasha Korecki,
NBC news,
27 Aug. 2025
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The hosts applied high pressure and man-to-man marking to pin San Diego in its own end, allowing Bouanga to score the game’s first goal and his 15th of the year in the 15th minute.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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That allowed Rollins to hit Punk with a Stomp and pin him for the 1-2-3.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Pick the stems once the seeds have begun to dry and brown, then loosely bundle them and hang them upside down in a warm, dry place to dry completely, about one or two weeks.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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However, weak economic data seems to hang like a dark cloud over investors.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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With his jaw clenched and sights set on being the next James Bond, Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Major Will Tranter, a bomb disposal pro who’s both an ace sniper and a bit of a loose cannon, breaking protocol in his obsessive attempt to deactivate the vintage ordnance with minimal casualties.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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With every stride, the leader breathes into the whistle clenched between his lips, producing a noise like the courting sigh of some prairie bird.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Assembly is best as a two-person job, but pretty much consists of clipping the arms to the seats and plugging in the motors.—
Zoë Sessums,
Architectural Digest,
4 Sep. 2025
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The video quickly clipped to the white sedan engulfed in flames.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Remain in your vehicle with your seatbelt fastened.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Seatbelts should remain fastened whenever possible, even in calm skies.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
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For the first time in league history, an expansion team is set to compete in the playoffs, as the Valkyries clinched a playoff berth with their 84-80 victory over the Dallas Wings on Thursday night.—
Ben Pickman,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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The win last weekend pushed the Current’s unbeaten streak to 11 games and clinched a playoff berth with more than two months remaining until the postseason actually begins.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Toggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toggle. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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