tossing

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English

Definitions

verb

To throw with an initial upward direction.“Toss it over here!”
To lift with a sudden or violent motion.“to toss the head”
To agitate; to make restless.
To subject to trials; to harass.

noun

The motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling.
The process of washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earthy particles; tozing.
A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.

adjective

Used to disparage or curse someone or something.“I can't get this tossing program to work.”

Related words

Synonyms

moving agitated throwing hurling launching coin laying flinging pitching casting heaving lobbing chucking slinging catapulting flipping

Associated

caber sheaf shutout tossed toss overboard catching tails trash inning

Rhymes

pedestrian crossing bossing glossing school crossing level crossing grade crossing zebra crossing flossing saucing mossing

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