Tiptoe

1. (n.) The end, or tip, of the toe.

2. (a.) Being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert.

3. (a.) Noiseless; stealthy.

4. (v. i.) To step or walk on tiptoe.

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