See middle-click on Wiktionary
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"To press the middle button on a computer mouse."
],
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"(intransitive, computing) To press the middle button on a computer mouse."
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"To activate an item on the screen by middle-clicking while the pointer is over it."
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"(transitive, computing) To activate an item on the screen by middle-clicking while the pointer is over it."
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"To press the middle button on a computer mouse."
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],
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"mathematics",
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