Meanings
verbstay within the lines (third-person singular simple present stays within the lines, present participle staying within the lines, simple past and past participle stayed within the lines)
present singular third person stays within the lines · participle present staying within the lines · participle past stayed within the lines · past stayed within the lines
- Synonym of toe the line.
Synonyms: toe the line
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of toe the line.
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stay within the lines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stay%20within%20the%20lines
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“stay within the lines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stay%20within%20the%20lines. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stay within the lines,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stay%20within%20the%20lines.
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