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1
to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions
- the boat tossed to and fro in the heavy seas
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2
to make jerky or restless movements
- tossed and turned in bed all night, unable to sleep in the heat
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3
to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm
- toss that football over here
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4
to get rid of as useless or unwanted
- we need to go through the basement and toss whatever we don't use
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- cashier,
- cast (off),
- chuck,
- deep-six,
- discard,
- ditch,
- dump,
- eighty-six
- (or 86),
- exorcise
- (also exorcize),
- fling (off or away),
- jettison,
- junk,
- lay by,
- lose,
- pitch,
- reject,
- scrap,
- shed,
- shuck (off),
- slough (off)
- also sluff (off),
- throw away,
- throw out,
- unload
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The first known use of toss was in the 15th century
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