touch
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~ make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband"
touch on
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~ be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
touch down
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~ come or bring (a plane) to a landing; "the plane touched down at noon"
touch
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~ tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!"
touch
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~ cause to be in brief contact with; "He touched his toes to the horse's flanks"
touch
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~ consume; "She didn't touch her food all night"
touch on
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~ refer to or discuss briefly
touch
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~ perceive via the tactile sense; "Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her"
touch off
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~ put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
touch on
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~ restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
touch
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~ 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 base
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~ establish communication with someone; "did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
touch
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~ affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
touch on
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~ have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
touch
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~ 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
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~ color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November"
touch
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~ make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"
touch
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~ be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
touch
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~ 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"
toughen
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~ make tough or tougher; "This experience will toughen her"