toss

1. The act of flipping a coin (synset 101248633)
   is a type of: throw - casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
   same as: flip
2. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (synset 100106640)
   "the pass was fumbled"
   referred to in: athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
   is a type of: throw - the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
   subtypes: centering, snap - (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
   same as: flip, pass
3. An abrupt movement (synset 100346643)
   "a toss of his head"
   is a type of: motility, motion, move, movement - a change of position that does not entail a change of location

1. Throw or toss with a light motion (synset 201515257)
   "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
   is a type of: fling - throw with force or recklessness
   subtypes:

   • submarine - throw with an underhand motion
   • lag - throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
   • throw back, toss back - throw back with a quick, light motion
   same as: flip, pitch, sky
2. Lightly throw to see which side comes up (synset 201897072)
   "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
   is a type of: turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
   same as: flip
3. Throw carelessly (synset 201517157)
   "chuck the ball"
   is a type of: throw - propel through the air
   same as: chuck
4. Move or stir about violently (synset 201894785)
   "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
   is a type of: agitate, shake - move or cause to move back and forth
   subtypes: whip - thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
   same as: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about
5. Throw or cast away (synset 202227100)
   "Put away your worries"
   is a type of: get rid of, remove - dispose of
   subtypes:

   • unlearn - discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
   • deep-six, give it the deep six - toss out; get rid of
   • jettison - throw away, of something encumbering
   • junk, scrap, trash - dispose of (something useless or old)
   • waste - get rid of
   • dump - throw away as refuse
   • retire - dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
   • abandon - forsake, leave behind
   • liquidize, sell out, sell up - sell or get rid of all one's merchandise
   • de-access - dispose of by selling
   • close out - terminate by selling off or disposing of
   same as: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss away, toss out
6. Agitate (synset 201421190)
   "toss the salad"
   entail: amalgamate, commix, mingle, mix, unify - to bring or combine together or with something else
   is a type of: agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex - change the arrangement or position of
   subtypes: tumble - put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying

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