TOGGLE Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

toggle

verb

Definition of toggle

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 Buchan’s argument is that sovereignty can’t be a settings toggle inside someone else’s infrastructure. — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 13 July 2026 Her words prove true throughout his interview, during which Glover opens up for the first time about his life with Alzheimer's disease, often toggling between unfinished thoughts and poetic personal tangents. — Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 Users of the Heat Risk Explorer can toggle variables under heat risk exposure, population sensitivity and access to resources to build their own composite risk map. — Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026 Coach Chris Finch called him the team’s most important player because of his need to deftly toggle between scorer and playmaker for a team that did not have a true point guard in the starting lineup. — Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for toggle

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Verb

The Brewers tied it 1-1 in the fourth on a home run to center by Bauers, who now has 20 in a season for the first time in his career.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
Stewart's two-run single off Wilber Dotel (1-4) in the eighth tied the score 7-7.

— CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of tie

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Unfortunately the unmarked vehicle’s drivers are cops all too willing to arrest and pin dubious charges on their non-white, gangbanger-looking quarry.

— Dennis Harvey, Variety, 26 July 2026
Millions of students and their families pin their hopes for upward mobility on this highly competitive test, and some 150 such leaks have been alleged since 2014.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 23 July 2026

Definition of pin

Verb

If followers are the highest currency — an endless supply of bodies to burn through — then there’s nothing more powerful than a group ready to throw everything in this life away for the next, to fasten their flesh into sacrifices.

— Zachary Lee, IndieWire, 27 July 2026
That’s why, a day before the smoke plumes descended, Saxon was using zip ties to fasten an air quality sensor to the railing of a house in McKinley Park, the latest of 15 or so installations she’s done over the past few years.

— Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

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Eduardo Rodríguez pitched eight shutout innings, Gabriel Moreno hit a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday, clinching the three-game series.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
Rogers, which operates pay-TV network Sportsnet, last year clinched an $11 billion rights deal with the NHL through the 2037-38 season.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 28 July 2026