See toss up on Wiktionary
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"To make a decision based on chance, for example by flipping a coin or rolling a dice."
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"(intransitive) To make a decision based on chance, for example by flipping a coin or rolling a dice."
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"To throw something upwards."
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"(intransitive) To throw something upwards."
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"To cook or prepare something quickly."
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"(transitive) To cook or prepare something quickly."
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"To beat up, thrash."
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"(slang) To beat up, thrash."
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"(slang) To vomit."
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