be+tossed

  • 101throw — throw, cast, fling, hurl, pitch, toss, sling can all mean to cause to move swiftly forward, sideways, upward, or downward by a propulsive movement (as of the arm) or by means of a propelling instrument or agency. Throw, the general word, is often …

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  • 102toss — verb 1) he tossed his tools into the boot Syn: throw, hurl, fling, sling, pitch, lob, launch; informal heave, chuck, bung 2) he tossed a coin Syn: flip, flick …

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  • 103call */*/*/ — I UK [kɔːl] / US [kɔl] verb Word forms call : present tense I/you/we/they call he/she/it calls present participle calling past tense called past participle called 1) a) [transitive] to use a particular name or title for someone call someone… …

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  • 104toss about — phrasal verb toss around or toss about [transitive] Word forms toss around : present tense I/you/we/they toss around he/she/it tosses around present participle tossing around past tense tossed around past participle tossed around British to… …

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  • 105toss around — phrasal verb toss around or toss about [transitive] Word forms toss around : present tense I/you/we/they toss around he/she/it tosses around present participle tossing around past tense tossed around past participle tossed around British to… …

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  • 106toss back — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms toss back : present tense I/you/we/they toss back he/she/it tosses back present participle tossing back past tense tossed back past participle tossed back 1) to drink something, usually alcohol, quickly,… …

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  • 107toss up — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms toss up : present tense I/you/we/they toss up he/she/it tosses up present participle tossing up past tense tossed up past participle tossed up same as toss I, 1), a) Let s toss up to decide who… …

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  • 108toss — 1. in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. □ I was afraid I was going to toss. □ She tossed right there on the steps and ran away. 2. tv. to throw something away. □ Toss that old coat. It’s no good. □ …

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  • 109toss — [tôs, täs] vt. [prob. < Scand, as in Norw dial. tossa, to spread, strew; akin to MLowG tōsen, to tear, ME ( to) tusen, to pull to pieces < IE base * dā( i) , to part, tear > TEASE] 1. to throw or pitch about; fling here and there; buffet …

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  • 110toss out — verb throw or cast away Put away your worries • Syn: ↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑cast aside, ↑dispose, ↑throw out, ↑ …

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