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Toss

usgb/tɔːs/Volume
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Casual Action

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

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She tossed the keys onto the couch as she entered.
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Subtle Nuance

'Toss' often implies care or playfulness rather than the force or precision of 'throw'.

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He playfully tossed a pillow at his friend.
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