
Toss
Casual Action
Used to describe a gentle or nonchalant action conducted without much thought.

She tossed the keys onto the couch as she entered.
Subtle Nuance
'Toss' often implies care or playfulness rather than the force or precision of 'throw'.

He playfully tossed a pillow at his friend.
Compare with
CastFlingFlipHeaveHurlLaunchLobPitchProjectThrow
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