"toe the plank" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: toes the plank [present, singular, third-person], toeing the plank [participle, present], toed the plank [participle, past], toed the plank [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} toe the plank (third-person singular simple present toes the plank, present participle toeing the plank, simple past and past participle toed the plank)
  1. Synonym of toe the line Synonyms: toe the line [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-toe_the_plank-en-verb-l9CiA4Yt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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