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Definition of toe verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

toe

verb
 
/təʊ/
 
/təʊ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they toe
 
/təʊ/
 
/təʊ/
he / she / it toes
 
/təʊz/
 
/təʊz/
past simple toed
 
/təʊd/
 
/təʊd/
past participle toed
 
/təʊd/
 
/təʊd/
-ing form toeing
 
/ˈtəʊɪŋ/
 
/ˈtəʊɪŋ/
Idioms
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Idioms
toe the (party) line
(North American English also toe the mark)
  1. to say or do what somebody in authority tells you to say or do, even if you do not share the same opinions, etc.
    • One or two of them refused to toe the line.
    • MPs rarely fail to toe the party line.
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