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To throw with an initial upward direction.
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Toss it over here!
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To lift with a sudden or violent motion.
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to toss the head
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To agitate; to make restless.
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To subject to trials; to harass.
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To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention.
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I'll toss you for it.
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To discard: to toss out
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I don't need it any more; you can just toss it.
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To stir or mix (a salad).
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to toss a salad; a tossed salad.
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(British slang) To masturbate
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To search (a room or a cell), sometimes leaving visible disorder, as for valuables or evidence of a crime.
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"Someone tossed just his living room and bedroom." / "They probably found what they were looking for."
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To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion.
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tossing and turning in bed, unable to sleep
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To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean, or as a ship in heavy seas.
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To keep in play; to tumble over.
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to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar
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To peak (the oars), to lift them from the rowlocks and hold them perpendicularly, the handle resting on the bottom of the boat.
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(British slang) To drink in large draughts; to gulp.