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Tiptoed

Definition:

Tiptoed is the past tense and past participle of the verb tiptoe. It refers to the action of walking warily or quietly on one's toes to avoid making noise or disturbance.

Senses:

• Sense 1: (verb) walk quietly on one's toes
• Sense 2: (verb) act or proceed cautiously or discreetly

Usage:

1. She tiptoed across the room, trying not to wake anyone up.

2. The detective tiptoed around the crime scene, careful not to disturb any evidence.

3. He tiptoed into the kitchen, hoping to surprise his wife with breakfast in bed.

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