Drive
Drive verb - To urge, push, or force onward.
Toss
Toss verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.
How words are described
| human | human drive | human toss |
| old | old drive | old toss |
| short | short drive | short toss |
| initial | initial drive | initial toss |
| Other adjectives: single, strong, actual, dark, final, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Now, the first drive after the coin toss is played more "normally", but should they score a field goal, the opposing team will play "reckless" four down football regardless of their situation, again changing their gameplan from what it would be in a similar regulation situation.
Source: Pandering to the Base -
Guy decides to toss an alligator into the drive-thru window of a Wendy's restaurant.
Source: Only in Florida - There's also one amusing subversion where one of Conan's friends falls asleep in the trunk of a car, only for its owners to toss a bag in without noticing her and drive away.
Source: Always Murder
Cite this Source
Toss and Drive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drive/toss
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