Plunk and Toss

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Plunk verb - To throw or set down clumsily or casually.

Usage example: plunked a battered hat on his head

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Toss and plunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toss" instead a verb "Plunk".

Nearby Words: plunked, plunking

Toss verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.

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Plunk and toss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plunk" instead a verb "Toss".

Nearby Words: tossed, tossing

As a result, Genre Savvy sneaker-uppers will toss a stonenote or a dry twig, if one can be readily obtained so that it lands with a "plunk" in the direction opposite their position to make the (not-so Genre Savvy) guards go investigate — see Throwing the Distraction.

Source: So Much for Stealth

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