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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
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Noun, Verb (transitive), Verb (intransitive)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun toss has 3 senses

toss(n = noun.act) flip - the act of flipping a coin;

is a kind of throw

Derived form verb toss₂

toss(n = noun.act) flip, pass - (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"

is a kind of throw

has particulars: centering, snap

Derived forms verb toss₁, verb toss₃

toss(n = noun.act) - an abrupt movement; "a toss of his head"

Derived form verb toss₄

Verb toss has 6 senses

toss(v = verb.contact) flip, pitch, sky - throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

is one way to fling

Derived forms noun toss₂, noun tosser₂

Sample sentence:
The children toss the ball

toss(v = verb.motion) flip - lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"

is one way to turn

Derived forms noun toss₁, noun tosser₂

Sample sentence:
They toss the coin

toss(v = verb.contact) chuck - throw carelessly; "chuck the ball"

is one way to throw

Derived form noun toss₂

Sample sentence:
The children toss the ball

toss(v = verb.motion) convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

is one way to agitate, shake

Derived form noun toss₃

Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s

toss(v = verb.possession) cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss away, toss out - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"

is one way to get rid of, remove

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

toss(v = verb.contact) - agitate; "toss the salad"

Sample sentence:
The chefs toss the vegetables

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CIDE DICTIONARY

toss, v. t. [ W. tosiaw, tosio, to jerk, toss, snatch, tosa quick jerk, a toss, a snatch. ].

To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball. [1913 Webster]
To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent motion; as, to toss the head. [1913 Webster]
"He tossed his arm aloft, and proudly told me,
He would not stay." [1913 Webster]
To cause to rise and fall; as, a ship tossed on the waves in a storm. [1913 Webster]
"We being exceedingly tossed with a tempest." [1913 Webster]
To agitate; to make restless. [1913 Webster]
"Calm region once,
And full of peace, now tossed and turbulent." [1913 Webster]
Hence, to try; to harass. [1913 Webster]
"Whom devils fly, thus is he tossed of men." [1913 Webster]
To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar. Ascham. [1913 Webster]

To toss off, (a) to drink hastily. (b) to accomplish easily or quickly. (c) to say in an offhand manner; as, to toss off a comment. (d) to masturbate; -- British slang. -- To toss the cars.See under Oar, n.

toss, v. i.

To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling. [1913 Webster]
"To toss and fling, and to be restless, only frets and enrages our pain." [1913 Webster]
To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean. Shak. [1913 Webster]

To toss for, to throw dice or a coin to determine the possession of; to gamble for. -- To toss up, to throw a coin into the air, and wager on which side it will fall, or determine a question by its fall. Bramsion.

toss, n.

A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball. [1913 Webster]
A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk. Swift. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

toss, v. & n.
--v.
1 tr. throw up (a ball etc.) esp. with the hand.
2 tr. & intr. roll about, throw, or be thrown, restlessly or from side to side (the ship tossed on the ocean; was tossing and turning all night; tossed her head angrily).
3 tr. (usu. foll. by to, away, aside, out, etc.) throw (a thing) lightly or carelessly (tossed the letter away).
4 tr. a throw (a coin) into the air to decide a choice etc. by the side on which it lands. b (also absol.; often foll. by for) settle a question or dispute with (a person) in this way (tossed him for the armchair; tossed for it).
5 tr. a (of a bull etc.) throw (a person etc.) up with the horns. b (of a horse etc.) throw (a rider) off its back.
6 tr. coat (food) with dressing etc. by shaking.
7 tr. bandy about in debate; discuss (tossed the question back and forth).
--n.
1 the act or an instance of tossing (a coin, the head, etc.).
2 Brit. a fall, esp. from a horse.

Idiom

toss one's head throw it back esp. in anger, impatience, etc. tossing the caber the Scottish sport of throwing a tree-trunk. toss oars raise oars to an upright position in salute. toss off
1 drink off at a draught.
2 dispatch (work) rapidly or without effort (tossed off an omelette).
3 Brit. coarse sl. masturbate.

Usage

Usually considered a taboo use in sense 3. toss a pancake throw it up so that it flips on to the other side in the frying-pan. toss up toss a coin to decide a choice etc. toss-up n.
1 a doubtful matter; a close thing (it's a toss-up whether he wins).
2 the tossing of a coin.

Etymology

16th c.: orig. unkn.

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THESAURUS

toss

agitate, agonize, be poised, billow, blind bargain, blunder, bob, bobble, bowl, break, bung, call, careen, career, cast, cast at, cast lots, catapult, chance at odds, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chuck at, chunk, clap, coggle, comb, crash, curve, cut lots, cut the cards, dangle, dart, dash, downcurve, draw lots, draw straws, ebb and flow, even break, even chance, fair shake, falter, fastball, fidget, fifty-fifty, fire, fire at, fling, fling at, flip, flip out, flounce, flounder, fluctuate, flutter, fork, forward pass, freak out on, gamble, gambling chance, game, get high on, glow, go pitapat, half a chance, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, heave at, hobbyhorse, hurl, hurl against, hurl at, hurtle, imbibe, incurve, jerk, jiggle, joggle, knuckleball, labor, lance, lash, lateral, lateral pass, launch, let fly, let fly at, librate, lift, lob, look all over, look everywhere, lot, lurch, make heavy weather, match coins, matter of chance, nutate, odds, oscillate, outcurve, palpitate, pant, pass, peak, peg, pelt, pendulate, pitch, pitch and plunge, pitch and toss, pitchfork, plank, play, play at dice, play the ponies, plop, plump, plunge, plunk, popple, potluck, potshot, pound, propel, put, put the shot, quaff, quake, quaver, quiver, raffle off, rake, random shot, ransack, rear, reel, resonate, rifle, rise, rise and fall, rock, roll, rummage, scend, scour, screwball, search high heaven, seethe, send, serve, service, shake, shake down, shake up, shiver, shoot craps, shot-put, shy, shy at, sinker, sip, slap, slider, sling, sling at, smash, snap, speculate, spitball, spitter, sport, sporting chance, square odds, squirm, stagger, standoff, stir up, struggle, stumble, sup, surge, swag, swallow, sway, swell, swell with emotion, swing, thrash, thrash about, thrill, thrill to, throb, throw, throw at, thrust, tilt, tingle, tingle with excitement, toss and tumble, toss and turn, toss at, toss-up, totter, touch and go, tremble, tumble, turn inside out, turn on to, turn upside down, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, undulate, upcurve, vacillate, vibrate, volutation, wag, waggle, wallop, wallow, wave, waver, welter, wiggle, wobble, wriggle, writhe, yaw

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ROGET THESAURUS

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Derangement

VB derange, disarrange, misarrange, displace, misplace, mislay, discompose, disorder, deorganize, discombobulate, disorganize, embroil, unsettle, disturb, confuse, trouble, perturb, jumble, tumble, shuffle, randomize, huddle, muddle, toss, hustle, fumble, riot, bring into disorder, put into disorder, throw into disorder, muss, break the ranks, disconcert, convulse, break in upon, unhinge, dislocate, put out of joint, throw out of gear, turn topsy-turvy, bedevil, complicate, involve, perplex, confound, imbrangle, embrangle, tangle, entangle, ravel, tousle, towzle, dishevel, ruffle, rumple, litter, scatter, mix, rearrange.

Propulsion

N propulsion, projection, propelment, vis a tergo, force from behind, push, shove, ejaculate, ejection, throw, fling, toss, shot, discharge, shy, launch, release, projectiles, ballistics, archery, propeller, screw, twin screws, turbine, jet engine, missile, projectile, ball, discus, quoit, brickbat, shot, arrow, gun, ballista, countdown, windup, shooter, shot, archer, toxophilite, bowman, rifleman, marksman, good shot, crack shot, sharpshooter, propelled, propelling, propulsive, projectile.

VB propel, project, throw, fling, cast, pitch, chuck, toss, jerk, heave, shy, hurl, flirt, fillip, dart, lance, tilt, ejaculate, jaculate, fulminate, bolt, drive, sling, pitchfork, send, send off, let off, fire off, discharge, shoot, launch, release, send forth, let fly, put in orbit, send into orbit, launch into orbit dash, put in motion, set in motion, set agoing, start, give a start, give an impulse to, impel, trundle, expel, carry one off one's legs, put to flight.

Oscillation

VB oscillate, vibrate, librate, alternate, undulate, wave, rock, swing, pulsate, beat, wag, waggle, nod, bob, courtesy, curtsy, tick, play, wamble, wabble, dangle, swag, fluctuate, dance, curvet, reel, quake, quiver, quaver, shake, flicker, wriggle, roll, toss, pitch, flounder, stagger, totter, move up and down, bob up and down, pass and repass, ebb and flow, come and go, vacillate, teeter, brandish, shake, flourish.

Agitation

VB be agitated, shake, tremble, tremble like an aspen leaf, quiver, quaver, quake, shiver, twitter, twire, writhe, toss, shuffle, tumble, stagger, bob, reel, sway, wag, waggle, wriggle, wriggle like an eel, dance, stumble, shamble, flounder, totter, flounce, flop, curvet, prance, cavort, squirm, throb, pulsate, beat, palpitate, go pitapat, flutter, flitter, flicker, bicker, bustle, ferment, effervesce, foam, boil, boil over, bubble up, simmer, toss about, jump about, jump like a parched pea, shake like an aspen leaf, shake to its center, shake to its foundations, be the sport of the winds and waves, reel to and fro like a drunken man, move from post to pillar and from pillar to post, drive from post to pillar and from pillar to post, keep between hawk and buzzard, agitate, shake, convulse, toss, tumble, bandy, wield, brandish, flap, flourish, whisk, jerk, hitch, jolt, jog, joggle, jostle, buffet, hustle, disturb, stir, shake up, churn, jounce, wallop, whip, vellicate, be agitated, shake, tremble, tremble like an aspen leaf, quiver, quaver, quake, shiver, twitter, twire, writhe, toss, shuffle, tumble, stagger, bob, reel, sway, wag, waggle, wriggle, wriggle like an eel, dance, stumble, shamble, flounder, totter, flounce, flop, curvet, prance, cavort, squirm, throb, pulsate, beat, palpitate, go pitapat, flutter, flitter, flicker, bicker, bustle, ferment, effervesce, foam, boil, boil over, bubble up, simmer, toss about, jump about, jump like a parched pea, shake like an aspen leaf, shake to its center, shake to its foundations, be the sport of the winds and waves, reel to and fro like a drunken man, move from post to pillar and from pillar to post, drive from post to pillar and from pillar to post, keep between hawk and buzzard, agitate, shake, convulse, toss, tumble, bandy, wield, brandish, flap, flourish, whisk, jerk, hitch, jolt, jog, joggle, jostle, buffet, hustle, disturb, stir, shake up, churn, jounce, wallop, whip, vellicate.

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