toggle

noun

1. any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time

Definition categories: communication, command, instruction, statement

2. a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions

Definition categories: man–made, switch

3. a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable)

Definition categories: man–made, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

verb

1. provide with a toggle or toggles

Definition categories: possession, furnish, provide, render, supply

2. fasten with, or as if with, a toggle

Definition categories: contact, fasten, fix, secure

3. release by a toggle switch

- toggle a bomb from an airplane

Definition categories: contact, release, relinquish