toggle
Translation
to switch, to alternate
Examples
You can toggle the settings on and off.
You can toggle the settings on and off.
He toggled between the two open windows.
He toggled between the two open windows.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to switch (sth.) between two states You can toggle the settings on and off.
((between sth.)) to switch back and forth between (sth.) He toggled between the two open windows.
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Etymology
From Middle English 'toggen' (to pull, haul), related to the noun 'toggle', a pin or peg.
Memory Tips
Picture toggling a setting on your phone, like Wi-Fi. It's a quick switch between two options.