toggle
verb [I or T] /ˈtɒɡ.l̩/
/ˈtɑː.ɡl̩/ Definition
› to switch a feature on a computer on and off by pressing the same button or key: Use this key to toggle between the two typefaces. By toggling this key, you can switch the italics on and off.Operating computers
(Definition of toggle verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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