noun๐ShareA wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop, ring, or bight, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat."The sailor secured the lifeboat to the ship's side using a thick rope and a strong toggle inserted through a loop. "nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(in particular) A rod-shaped button bound with slack to the fabric."The little boy struggled to fasten his coat because the toggle was thick and hard to pull through the loop. "itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA toggle switch."The desk lamp has a simple toggle on its base to turn it on and off. "technologyelectronicsdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn appliance for transmitting force at right angles to its direction."The car's headlight toggle switches the beam from low to high. "machinedevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA horizontal piece of wood that is placed on a door, flat, or other wooden structure, but is not on one of the edges of the structure."The carpenter secured the shelf to the wall using a toggle for extra support. "architecturebuildingstructurethingitempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(skydiving) A loop of webbing or a dowel affixed to the end of the steering/brake lines of a parachute providing the pilot with a means of control."The skydiver adjusted the toggle, gently steering the parachute towards the landing zone. "sporttechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever."Clicking a button will alternately toggle its light on OR off."technologyelectronicscomputingmachinedeviceelectricsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo switch between alternate states."You can quickly toggle the case of selected text by pressing Alt+C."technologyelectronicscomputingmachineactionsystemdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fix like a toggle iron; to fix fast."He used a strong clip to toggle the sign to the bulletin board, making sure it wouldn't fall. "technicaldevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading