Touch can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| touch - make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband" | ||
| touch - 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" | ||
| touch - affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy" | ||
| touch - perceive via the tactile sense; "Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her" | ||
| touch - cause to be in brief contact with; "He touched his toes to the horse's flanks" | ||
| touch - tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!" | ||
| touch - comprehend; "He could not touch the meaning of the poem" | ||
| touch - 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" | ||
| touch - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?" | ||
| touch - be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments" | ||
| touch - color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November" | ||
| touch - to extend as far as; "The sunlight reached the wall"; "Can he reach?" "The chair must not touch the wall" | ||
| touch - make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it" | ||
| touch - 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" | ||
| touch - consume; "She didn't touch her food all night" | ||
Noun |
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| touch - the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights" | ||
| touch - 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" | ||
| touch - the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"; "the surface had a greasy feeling" | ||
| touch - 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" | ||
| touch - a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch" | ||
| touch - deftness in handling matters; "he has a master's touch" | ||
| touch - a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic" | ||
| touch - the feel of mechanical action; "this piano has a wonderful touch" | ||
| touch - a suggestion of some quality; "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"; "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face" | ||
| touch - the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan); "he watched the beggar trying to make a touch" | ||
| touch - a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism" | ||
| touch - a communicative interaction; "the pilot made contact with the base"; "he got in touch with his colleagues" |
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| 1. | noun | At his touch the room filled with lights. | |
| 2. | noun | He longed for the touch of her hand. | |
| 3. | noun | The cooling touch of the night air. | |
| 4. | noun | She likes the touch of silk on her skin. | |
| 5. | noun | Only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us. | |
| 6. | noun | This room needs a woman's touch. | |
| 7. | noun | He has a master's touch. | |
| 8. | noun | This dish could use a touch of garlic. | |
| 9. | noun | This piano has a wonderful touch. | |
| 10. | noun | There was a touch of sarcasm in his tone. | |
| 11. | noun | He watched the beggar trying to make a touch. | |
| 12. | noun | He has a touch of rheumatism. | |
| 13. | noun | He got in touch with his colleagues. | |
| 14. | noun | It is widely acknowledged that the Pakistani ISI has nurtured a number of extremist Islamist groups, such as the Harkat-ul-Jehad-al-Islami, in the port city of Chittagong, and put a number of secessionist rebels from India's northeast in touch with this terrorist network. | |
| 15. | noun | Keep in touch! | |
| 16. | verb | Touch the stone for good luck. | |
| 17. | verb | The two buildings touch. | |
| 18. | verb | Don't touch my CDs! | |
| 19. | verb | He could not touch the meaning of the poem. | |
| 20. | verb | I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole. | |
| 21. | verb | The local Mafia won't touch gambling. | |
| 22. | verb | The chair must not touch the wall. | |
| 23. | verb | Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues. | |
| 24. | verb | She didn't touch her food all night. | |
| 25. | verb | However, I will touch upon it only in passing. | |
| 26. | verb | I think she just wants to be able to touch football players legs. | |
| 27. | verb | Once you're holding it, try to get her to touch/pet it... | |
| 28. | verb | When I first get on I take 1 leg and pull it back up to touch my butt with my heel and hold it there for 1 lap at a walk around a large dressage arena. | |
| 29. | verb | i have tried putting him in a small container and putting him in a dark place for an hour or so and he won't touch the pinky. | |
| 30. | verb | Also, Beardies often do not eat food that is not moving, so its anyone's guess whether or not he'll touch the freeze-dried crickets or the processed food. |
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| At his touch the room filled with lights. |
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| He longed for the touch of her hand. |
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| The cooling touch of the night air. |
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| She likes the touch of silk on her skin. |
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| Only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us. |
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| This room needs a woman's touch. |
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| He has a master's touch. |
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| This dish could use a touch of garlic. |
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| This piano has a wonderful touch. |
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| There was a touch of sarcasm in his tone. |
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| He watched the beggar trying to make a touch. |
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| He has a touch of rheumatism. |
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| He got in touch with his colleagues. |
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| It is widely acknowledged that the Pakistani ISI has nurtured a number of extremist Islamist groups, such as the Harkat-ul-Jehad-al-Islami, in the port city of Chittagong, and put a number of secessionist rebels from India's northeast in touch with this terrorist network. |
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| Keep in touch! |
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| Touch the stone for good luck. |
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| The two buildings touch. |
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| Don't touch my CDs! |
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| He could not touch the meaning of the poem. |
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| I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole. |
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| The local Mafia won't touch gambling. |
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| The chair must not touch the wall. |
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| Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues. |
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| She didn't touch her food all night. |
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| However, I will touch upon it only in passing. |
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| I think she just wants to be able to touch football players legs. |
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| Once you're holding it, try to get her to touch/pet it... |
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| When I first get on I take 1 leg and pull it back up to touch my butt with my heel and hold it there for 1 lap at a walk around a large dressage arena. |
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| i have tried putting him in a small container and putting him in a dark place for an hour or so and he won't touch the pinky. |
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| Also, Beardies often do not eat food that is not moving, so its anyone's guess whether or not he'll touch the freeze-dried crickets or the processed food. |
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