Hyphenation of TOUCH

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TOUCH

Definitions of TOUCH :

1.
The event of something coming in contact with the body
He longed for the touch of her hand The cooling touch of the night air
2.
The faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
Only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us
3.
A suggestion of some quality
There was a touch of sarcasm in his tone He detected a ghost of a smile on her face
4.
A distinguishing style
This room needs a woman's touch
5.
The act of putting two things together with no space between them
At his touch the room filled with lights
6.
A slight but appreciable amount
This dish could use a touch of garlic
7.
A communicative interaction
The pilot made contact with the base He got in touch with his colleagues
8.
A slight attack of illness
He has a touch of rheumatism
9.
The act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
He watched the beggar trying to make a touch
10.
The sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
She likes the touch of silk on her skin The surface had a greasy feeling
11.
Deftness in handling matters
He has a master's touch
12.
The feel of mechanical action
This piano has a wonderful touch
13.
Make physical contact with, come in contact with
Touch the stone for good luck She never touched her husband
14.
Perceive via the tactile sense
Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her
15.
Affect emotionally
A stirring movie I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy
16.
Be relevant to
There were lots of questions referring to her talk My remark pertained to your earlier comments
17.
Be in direct physical contact with
Make contact The two buildings touch Their hands touched The wire must not contact the metal cover The surfaces contact at this point
18.
Have an effect upon
Will the new rules affect me?
19.
Deal with
Usually used with a form of negation I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole The local Mafia won't touch gambling
20.
Cause to be in brief contact with
He touched his toes to the horse's flanks
21.
To extend as far as
The sunlight reached the wall Can he reach? The chair must not touch the wall
22.
Be equal to in quality or ability
Nothing can rival cotton for durability Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
23.
Tamper with
Don't touch my CDs!
24.
Make a more or less disguised reference to
He alluded to the problem but did not mention it
25.
Comprehend
He could not touch the meaning of the poem
26.
Consume
She didn't touch her food all night
27.
Color lightly
Her greying hair was tinged blond The leaves were tinged red in November

Synonyms of TOUCH :

noun touching, contact, impinging, striking
noun trace, ghost, suggestion, proposition, proffer
noun signature, manner, mode, style, way, fashion
noun touching, deed, feat, effort, exploit
noun hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
noun contact, communication, communicating
noun spot, attack
noun solicitation
nountouch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling, perception
noun adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness
nountactile property, feel
verbtouch down
verb perceive, comprehend
verb stir, affect, impress, move, strike
verb refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch on
verb adjoin, meet, contact
verb affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, change, alter, modify
verb manage, deal, care, handle
verb reach, extend to, be
verb equal, rival, match, compete, vie, contend
verb disturb, change, alter, modify
verb allude, advert, hint, suggest
verb understand
verb partake, consume, ingest, take in, take, have
verb tint, tinct, bepaint, tinge, dye

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