discard vs toss

toss vs discard

discard and toss both are nouns.

discard and toss both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discard	Yes	No	Yes	No
toss	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, discard and toss are synonyms defined as:

discard and toss: throw or cast away

Other synonyms of discard include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss away, toss out.

discard (noun)	toss (noun)
getting rid of something that is regarded as useless or undesirable	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit	the act of flipping a coin
anything that is cast aside or discarded	an abrupt movement

discard (verb)	toss (verb)
throw or cast away	agitate
	throw or toss with a light motion
	throw carelessly
	lightly throw to see which side comes up
	move or stir about violently
	throw or cast away

Difference between discard and toss

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