toggle
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Synonyms: coggle, oggle, goggle, boggle, joggle, roggle, woggle, noggle, tuggle, doggle, hoggle
Antonyms: coggle, oggle, goggle, boggle, joggle, roggle, woggle, noggle, tuggle, doggle, hoggle
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Noun
- {{lb|en|nautical}} A 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]].
- {{lb|en|in particular|fashion}} A [[rod]]-shaped [[button]] [[bound]] with [[slack]] to the [[fabric]].
- A [[toggle switch]].
- An appliance for transmitting force at right angles to its direction.
- A 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.
- A fastener that has flaps that align vertically to penetrate a surface and then spread out to secure the fastener in position, e.g. a [[molly bolt]].
- {{lb|en|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.
Verb
- To [[alternate]] between two [[position]]s using a single [[switch]] or [[lever]].
- To [[switch]] between [[alternate]] [[state]]s.
- {{lb|en|nautical|transitive}} To fix like a [[toggle iron]]; to fix fast.
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