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toss vs get rid of

get rid of vs toss

toss is a noun but get rid of is not a noun.

toss and get rid of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss Yes No Yes No
get rid of No No Yes No
As verbs, get rid of is a hypernym of toss; that is, get rid of is a word with a broader meaning than toss:
  • toss: throw or cast away
  • get rid of: dispose of
Other hypernyms of toss include remove.
toss (noun) get rid of (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) get rid of (verb)
agitate terminate, end, or take out
throw or toss with a light motion dispose of
throw carelessly do away with
lightly throw to see which side comes up
move or stir about violently
throw or cast away
Difference between toss and get rid of

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