| • | Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe. |
| • | Time; while; space of time; moment; trice. |
| • | To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of
the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl. |
| • | To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance
from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw
stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine
throws a stream of water to extinguish flames. |
| • | To drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be
thrown upon a rock. |
| • | To cause to take a strategic position; as, he threw a
detachment of his army across the river. |
| • | To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws
his antagonist. |
| • | To cast, as dice; to venture at dice. |
| • | To put on hastily; to spread carelessly. |
| • | To divest or strip one's self of; to put off. |
| • | To form or shape roughly on a throwing engine, or
potter's wheel, as earthen vessels. |
| • | To give forcible utterance to; to cast; to vent. |
| • | To bring forth; to produce, as young; to bear; -- said
especially of rabbits. |
| • | To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form
one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to
the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole
class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver. |
| • | To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast;
specifically, to cast dice. |
| • | The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from
the hand or an engine; a cast. |
| • | A stroke; a blow. |
| • | The distance which a missile is, or may be, thrown; as, a
stone's throw. |
| • | A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as,
a good throw. |
| • | An effort; a violent sally. |
| • | The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating
reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel;
stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of
the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the
throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the
piston. |
| • | A potter's wheel or table; a jigger. See 2d Jigger, 2 (a). |
| • | A turner's lathe; a throwe. |
| • | The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; --
according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a
downthrow. |
Here is the answer for the: Toss crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 25 2025 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Toss has a total of 5 letters.