toss (down or off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toss (down or off)
Verb
  • The trailer features Drake in a trance while posted up in the corner of a speakeasy, sipping on a drink as he’s surrounded by chatty women not paying him any mind.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The hint of herb flavor is subtle in each version (but strongest in the Blackberry Sage Lemonade Refresher) but is flavorful enough to turn the berry drinks from a summertime sip into a cold weather option.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Baltimore area is seeing changes in its food and drink scene with Fuzzies Burgers partnering with Atlas Restaurant Group, Lost Ark Distilling ending its eight years in business and GameOn in Federal Hill closing in March.
    Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Related article Is drinking alcohol bad for your health?
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In a state of unimaginable desperation, Islam and his family would also turn to water, gulping it in desperate attempts to fill their stomachs.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • But being exposed to an ambient, low-level dose of germs is very different from gulping down a concentrated slug of them.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Cartoon critters like monkeys or pigs knocking back bottles are common.
    Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Newcastle knocked back an £11m bid from Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce for defender Lloyd Kelly yesterday.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Toss (down or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toss%20%28down%20or%20off%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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