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Meaning of toss

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  toss
      n 1: the act of flipping a coin [syn: {flip}, {toss}]
      2: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of
         your team; "the pass was fumbled" [syn: {pass}, {toss},
         {flip}]
      3: an abrupt movement; "a toss of his head"
      v 1: throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball";
           "toss me newspaper" [syn: {flip}, {toss}, {sky}, {pitch}]
      2: lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what
         to do--I may as well flip a coin!" [syn: {flip}, {toss}]
      3: throw carelessly; "chuck the ball" [syn: {chuck}, {toss}]
      4: move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed
         around in his bed" [syn: {convulse}, {thresh}, {thresh
         about}, {thrash}, {thrash about}, {slash}, {toss},
         {jactitate}]
      5: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" [syn: {discard},
         {fling}, {toss}, {toss out}, {toss away}, {chuck out}, {cast
         aside}, {dispose}, {throw out}, {cast out}, {throw away},
         {cast away}, {put away}]
      6: agitate; "toss the salad"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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