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movement vs toss

toss vs movement

movement and toss both are nouns.

movement is not a verb while toss is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
movement Yes No No No
toss Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toss is a hyponym of movement; that is, toss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than movement:
  • movement: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • toss: an abrupt movement
Other hyponyms of movement include abduction, adduction, agitation, body English, circumduction, disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, dart, flit, gesture, headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, eversion, everting, inversion, inversion, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade, kick, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitch, pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching, stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion, rotary motion, rotation, closing, shutting, sitting, posing, sitting, snap, squat, squatting, sweep, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy.
movement (noun) toss (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of changing the location of something the act of flipping a coin
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end an abrupt movement
the act of changing location from one place to another
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a euphemism for defecation
movement (verb) toss (verb)
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
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