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toss vs disturb

disturb vs toss

toss is a noun but disturb is not a noun.

toss and disturb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss Yes No Yes No
disturb No No Yes No
As verbs, disturb is a hypernym of toss; that is, disturb is a word with a broader meaning than toss:
  • toss: agitate
  • disturb: change the arrangement or position of
Other hypernyms of toss include agitate, commove, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex.
toss (noun) disturb (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
an abrupt movement
toss (verb) disturb (verb)
agitate destroy the peace or tranquility of
throw or toss with a light motion damage as if by shaking or jarring
throw carelessly tamper with
lightly throw to see which side comes up change the arrangement or position of
move or stir about violently move deeply
throw or cast away
Difference between toss and disturb

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