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toss around

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toss around something
1. to consider or think about something. Some of us have been tossing around suggestions for improving the show. The morning newspapers print the news, and then commentators toss it around on the evening TV news shows.
2. to use words without thinking carefully about them. The financial press tossed around words like “crash” and “disaster.” Students toss bad words around freely.
See also: around, toss


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The coop did not toss around any more, but rode the waves more gently--almost like a cradle rocking--so that the floor upon which Dorothy stood was no longer swept by water coming through the slats.
 
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