tow the line

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Verb

tow the line (third-person singular simple present tows the line, present participle towing the line, simple past and past participle towed the line)

  1. (nonstandard) Eggcorn of toe the line.
  • 2024 February 6, Brad Reed, “'Inexcusable betrayal': Liz Cheney buries her party for following 'Trump's orders'”, in MSN‎, archived from the original on February 06, 2024, Politics:
    This isn't the first time this week where Cheney has slammed Republicans for towing the line for Trump.

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