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touched


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  touch 
 
  9  of  15  senses  of  touch 
 
  Sense  1 
  touch 
  =>  engage 
  =>  touch 
  =>  toe 
  =>  pick  up 
  =>  strike,  hit 
  =>  finger,  thumb 
  =>  feel 
  =>  palpate,  feel 
  =>  handle,  palm 
  =>  caress 
  =>  hit,  strike,  impinge  on  run  into  collide  with 
  =>  brush 
  =>  skim  over  skim 
  =>  hit 
  =>  strike 
  =>  kiss,  buss,  osculate 
  =>  kiss 
  =>  mouth 
  =>  press 
  =>  tag 
 
  Sense  3 
  touch,  stir 
  =>  get 
 
  Sense  4 
  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on 
  =>  focus  on  center  on  revolve  around  revolve  about  concentrate  on  center 
  =>  apply,  hold  go  for 
  =>  involve,  affect,  regard 
  =>  matter  to  interest 
 
  Sense  5 
  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  =>  cover,  spread  over 
  =>  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  rub,  fray,  fret,  chafe,  scratch 
  =>  attach 
  =>  hug 
  =>  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  lean  on  rest  on  lean  against 
 
  Sense  6 
  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
  =>  strike  a  blow 
  =>  repercuss 
  =>  tell  on 
  =>  redound 
  =>  process,  treat 
  =>  queer,  expose,  scupper,  endanger,  peril 
  =>  hit,  strike 
  =>  subject 
  =>  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother 
  =>  influence,  act  upon  work 
 
  Sense  9 
  reach,  extend  to  touch 
  =>  reach  into 
 
  Sense  11 
  touch,  disturb 
  =>  upset 
  =>  violate 
 
  Sense  14 
  partake,  touch 
  =>  receive 
 
  Sense  15 
  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch 
  =>  henna 
  =>  tincture 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  touch 
 
  9  of  15  senses  of  touch 
 
  Sense  1 
  touch 
  =>  engage 
  =>  lock 
  =>  touch 
  =>  toe 
  =>  pick  up 
  =>  strike,  hit 
  =>  finger,  thumb 
  =>  feel 
  =>  palpate,  feel 
  =>  handle,  palm 
  =>  field 
  =>  fumble 
  =>  manipulate 
  =>  lay  hands  on 
  =>  mouse 
  =>  twiddle,  fiddle  with 
  =>  wield,  handle 
  =>  ply 
  =>  pump 
  =>  swing,  sweep,  swing  out 
  =>  operate,  control 
  =>  dial 
  =>  turn 
  =>  submarine 
  =>  treadle 
  =>  relay 
  =>  gate 
  =>  pedal 
  =>  drive 
  =>  coach 
  =>  test  drive 
  =>  drive 
  =>  pull 
  =>  cut  in 
  =>  tool 
  =>  fly,  aviate,  pilot 
  =>  fly  blind 
  =>  fly  contact 
  =>  solo 
  =>  test  fly 
  =>  jet 
  =>  glide 
  =>  sailplane,  soar 
  =>  hydroplane,  seaplane 
  =>  balloon 
  =>  hedgehop,  flat-hat 
  =>  hang  glide,  soar 
  =>  massage,  rub  down  knead 
  =>  knead,  work 
  =>  masticate 
  =>  shuffle,  ruffle,  mix 
  =>  reshuffle 
  =>  riffle 
  =>  cut 
  =>  cut 
  =>  tamper,  monkey 
  =>  toy,  fiddle,  diddle,  play 
  =>  manhandle 
  =>  caress 
  =>  paw 
  =>  grope 
  =>  dandle 
  =>  stroke,  fondle 
  =>  lick,  lap 
  =>  tongue 
  =>  pet 
  =>  chuck,  pat 
  =>  nuzzle,  nose 
  =>  pet 
  =>  canoodle 
  =>  gentle 
  =>  neck,  make  out 
  =>  smooch,  snog,  spoon 
  =>  tickle 
  =>  hit,  strike,  impinge  on  run  into  collide  with 
  =>  ping 
  =>  spang,  bang 
  =>  rear-end 
  =>  broadside 
  =>  connect 
  =>  spat 
  =>  thud 
  =>  bottom 
  =>  bottom  out 
  =>  bump,  knock 
  =>  run  into  bump  into  jar  against,  butt  against,  knock  against 
  =>  collide,  clash 
  =>  shock 
  =>  crash,  ram 
  =>  brush 
  =>  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  shave 
  =>  skive 
  =>  flick 
  =>  skim  over  skim 
  =>  hit 
  =>  clap 
  =>  slam,  bang 
  =>  lam  into  tear  into  lace  into  pitch  into  lay  into 
  =>  kick 
  =>  scuff 
  =>  boot 
  =>  swipe 
  =>  smite 
  =>  hook 
  =>  swat 
  =>  sock,  bop,  whop,  whap,  bonk,  bash 
  =>  get  catch 
  =>  conk 
  =>  cosh 
  =>  brain 
  =>  smash,  nail,  boom,  blast 
  =>  crack 
  =>  sandbag,  stun 
  =>  bat 
  =>  switch-hit 
  =>  bat 
  =>  bat 
  =>  cut 
  =>  thump,  pound,  poke 
  =>  smack,  thwack 
  =>  belt 
  =>  punch,  plug 
  =>  slug,  slog,  swig 
  =>  whack,  wham,  whop,  wallop 
  =>  pummel,  pommel,  biff 
  =>  buffet,  buff 
  =>  box 
  =>  club,  bludgeon 
  =>  cudgel 
  =>  strike 
  =>  jab 
  =>  dab,  pat 
  =>  butt,  bunt 
  =>  knock,  strike  hard 
  =>  down  knock  down  cut  down  push  down  pull  down 
  =>  submarine 
  =>  spur 
  =>  peck,  pick  beak 
  =>  tap 
  =>  percuss 
  =>  hew 
  =>  snag 
  =>  sideswipe 
  =>  whip,  lash 
  =>  beat 
  =>  beat 
  =>  beetle 
  =>  bastinado 
  =>  deck,  coldcock,  dump,  knock  down  floor 
  =>  whang 
  =>  paste 
  =>  thrash,  thresh 
  =>  hammer 
  =>  sledgehammer,  sledge 
  =>  beat 
  =>  sclaff 
  =>  clout 
  =>  rap,  knap 
  =>  knock 
  =>  chop 
  =>  slap 
  =>  cuff,  whomp 
  =>  sclaff 
  =>  smack 
  =>  buffet,  knock  about  batter 
  =>  kiss,  buss,  osculate 
  =>  smack,  peck 
  =>  kiss 
  =>  mouth 
  =>  press 
  =>  squeeze 
  =>  clench 
  =>  grit 
  =>  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze 
  =>  wring 
  =>  stamp 
  =>  steamroller 
  =>  tread 
  =>  telescope 
  =>  crunch,  cranch,  craunch,  grind 
  =>  drag  down  bear  down  bear  down  on  press  down  on  weigh  down 
  =>  knuckle 
  =>  push 
  =>  tag 
  =>  nab 
 
  Sense  3 
  touch,  stir 
  =>  get 
 
  Sense  4 
  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on 
  =>  focus  on  center  on  revolve  around  revolve  about  concentrate  on  center 
  =>  apply,  hold  go  for 
  =>  involve,  affect,  regard 
  =>  implicate 
  =>  matter  to  interest 
  =>  intrigue,  fascinate 
  =>  grab,  seize 
 
  Sense  5 
  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  =>  cover,  spread  over 
  =>  flood 
  =>  flow 
  =>  inundate,  deluge,  submerge 
  =>  swamp,  drench 
  =>  bloody 
  =>  mist,  mist  over 
  =>  glaciate 
  =>  strew 
  =>  grass,  grass  over 
  =>  coat,  cake 
  =>  submerge,  drown,  overwhelm 
  =>  mantle 
  =>  blanket 
  =>  carpet 
  =>  smother 
  =>  shroud 
  =>  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  mold 
  =>  conglutinate 
  =>  agglutinate 
  =>  rub,  fray,  fret,  chafe,  scratch 
  =>  attach 
  =>  leech  onto 
  =>  hug 
  =>  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  neighbor,  neighbour 
  =>  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  fringe 
  =>  girdle,  gird 
  =>  enclose,  inclose,  shut  in 
  =>  tuck,  insert 
  =>  wall  in  wall  up 
  =>  brick  in  brick  up  brick  over 
  =>  embower,  bower 
  =>  enshrine,  shrine 
  =>  encase,  case 
  =>  pack 
  =>  containerize 
  =>  bag 
  =>  pouch 
  =>  bundle,  bundle  up  roll  up 
  =>  stow,  load 
  =>  box,  package 
  =>  sack 
  =>  crate 
  =>  immerse,  engross,  swallow,  swallow  up  bury,  eat  up 
  =>  frame,  frame  in  border 
  =>  glass,  glass  in 
  =>  bank 
  =>  dike,  dyke 
  =>  encapsulate 
  =>  fence,  fence  in 
  =>  rope  in  rope  off  cordon  off 
  =>  casket 
  =>  corral 
  =>  fortify,  fort 
  =>  trench 
  =>  hem  in 
  =>  lean  on  rest  on  lean  against 
 
  Sense  6 
  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
  =>  strike  a  blow 
  =>  repercuss 
  =>  tell  on 
  =>  redound 
  =>  process,  treat 
  =>  iodize,  iodise 
  =>  nitrate 
  =>  tank 
  =>  oxygenate,  oxygenize,  oxygenise,  aerate 
  =>  mercerize,  mercerise 
  =>  malt 
  =>  fluoridate,  fluoridize,  fluoridise 
  =>  creosote 
  =>  chlorinate 
  =>  carbonate 
  =>  camphorate 
  =>  bromate,  brominate 
  =>  ammoniate 
  =>  irradiate,  ray 
  =>  refine 
  =>  nitrify,  nitrogenize,  nitrogenise 
  =>  curry 
  =>  seed 
  =>  dose 
  =>  winnow 
  =>  sulphur,  sulfur 
  =>  vulcanize,  vulcanise 
  =>  chrome 
  =>  bituminize,  bituminise 
  =>  Agenize,  Agenise 
  =>  run 
  =>  rerun 
  =>  carboxylate 
  =>  digest 
  =>  stomach 
  =>  predigest 
  =>  fumigate,  fume 
  =>  air-condition 
  =>  queer,  expose,  scupper,  endanger,  peril 
  =>  compromise 
  =>  subject 
  =>  incur 
  =>  run 
  =>  hit,  strike 
  =>  clap 
  =>  subject 
  =>  bacterize,  bacterise 
  =>  put 
  =>  shipwreck 
  =>  refract 
  =>  expose 
  =>  sun 
  =>  air  out  air,  aerate 
  =>  overexpose 
  =>  underexpose 
  =>  expose 
  =>  overexpose 
  =>  underexpose 
  =>  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother 
  =>  influence,  act  upon  work 
  =>  prejudice,  prepossess 
  =>  bias,  predetermine 
  =>  slant,  angle,  weight 
  =>  bias 
  =>  handicap 
  =>  imprint,  form 
  =>  militate 
  =>  manipulate,  pull  strings,  pull  wires 
  =>  color,  colour 
  =>  swing,  swing  over 
  =>  blackmail,  blackjack,  pressure 
  =>  carry,  persuade,  sway 
  =>  get  at 
  =>  dominate 
  =>  overbear 
  =>  possess 
 
  Sense  9 
  reach,  extend  to  touch 
  =>  reach  into 
 
  Sense  11 
  touch,  disturb 
  =>  upset 
  =>  violate 
 
  Sense  14 
  partake,  touch 
  =>  receive 
 
  Sense  15 
  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch 
  =>  henna 
  =>  tincture 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  touch 
 
  2  of  15  senses  of  touch 
 
  Sense  12 
  allude,  touch,  advert 
  =>  denote,  refer 
 
  Sense  14 
  partake,  touch 
  =>  partake,  share,  partake  in 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  touch 
 
  15  senses  of  touch 
 
  Sense  1 
  touch 
  Also  See->  touch  down#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  touch 
  =>  perceive,  comprehend 
 
  Sense  3 
  touch,  stir 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
 
  Sense  4 
  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on 
 
  Sense  5 
  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Sense  6 
  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  7 
  touch 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
 
  Sense  8 
  touch 
  =>  touch 
 
  Sense  9 
  reach,  extend  to  touch 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  10 
  equal,  touch,  rival,  match 
  =>  compete,  vie,  contend 
 
  Sense  11 
  touch,  disturb 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  12 
  allude,  touch,  advert 
  =>  hint,  suggest 
 
  Sense  13 
  touch 
  =>  understand 
 
  Sense  14 
  partake,  touch 
  =>  consume,  ingest,  take  in  take  have 
 
  Sense  15 
  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch 
  =>  dye 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  touch 
 
  touch  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  15) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  touch 
 
  Sense  4 
  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on 
 
  Sense  12 
  allude,  touch,  advert 
  =>  hint,  suggest 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  touch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  touch 
  =>  perceive,  comprehend 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  touch,  stir 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  touch 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  touch 
  =>  touch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  reach,  extend  to  touch 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  equal,  touch,  rival,  match 
  =>  compete,  vie,  contend 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  touch,  disturb 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  13 
  touch 
  =>  understand 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  partake,  touch 
  =>  consume,  ingest,  take  in  take  have 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  15 
  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch 
  =>  dye 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  touch 
 
  The  verb  touch  has  15  senses  (first  13  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (33)  touch  --  (make  physical  contact  with  come  in  contact  with  "Touch  the  stone  for  good  luck";  "She  never  touched  her  husband") 
  2.  (5)  touch  --  (perceive  via  the  tactile  sense  "Helen  Keller  felt  the  physical  world  by  touching  people  and  objects  around  her") 
  3.  (4)  touch,  stir  --  (affect  emotionally;  "A  stirring  movie";  "I  was  touched  by  your  kind  letter  of  sympathy") 
  4.  (3)  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on  --  (be  about  have  to  do  with  be  relevant  to  refer,  pertain,  or  relate  to  "What's  this  novel  all  about?";  "There  were  lots  of  questions  referring  to  her  talk") 
  5.  (3)  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact  --  (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") 
  6.  (3)  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch  --  (have  an  effect  upon  "Will  the  new  rules  affect  me?") 
  7.  (2)  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") 
  8.  (2)  touch  --  (cause  to  be  in  brief  contact  with  "He  touched  his  toes  to  the  horse's  flanks") 
  9.  (1)  reach,  extend  to  touch  --  (to  extend  as  far  as  "The  sunlight  reached  the  wall";"Can  he  reach?") 
  10.  (1)  equal,  touch,  rival,  match  --  (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") 
  11.  (1)  touch,  disturb  --  (tamper  with  "Don't  touch  my  CDs!") 
  12.  (1)  allude,  touch,  advert  --  (make  a  more  or  less  disguised  reference  to  "He  alluded  to  the  problem  but  did  not  mention  it") 
  13.  (1)  touch  --  (comprehend;  "He  could  not  touch  the  meaning  of  the  poem") 
  14.  partake,  touch  --  (touch,  as  of  food;  "She  didn't  touch  her  food  all  night") 
  15.  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch  --  (dye  with  a  color) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  touched 
 
  The  adj  touched  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (0)  affected,  stirred,  touched  --  (emotionally  affected;  "very  touched  by  the  stranger's  kindness") 
  2.  (1)  touched,  tinged  --  (being  colored  slightly;  sometimes  used  in  combination;  "white  petals  touched  with  pink";  "the  resplendent  sun-touched  flag";  "pink-tinged  apple  blossoms") 
  3.  touched  --  (having  come  into  contact) 
  4.  fey,  touched  --  (slightly  insane) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  touched 
 
  4  senses  of  touched 
 
  Sense  1 
  affected(prenominal),  stirred(prenominal),  touched(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  moved)  ->  unmoved 
 
  Sense  2 
  touched,  tinged 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  colored)  ->  uncolored,  uncoloured 
 
  Sense  3 
  touched  (vs.  untouched) 
 
  untouched  (vs.  touched) 
 
  Sense  4 
  fey,  touched(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  insane)  ->  sane 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  touched 
 
  4  senses  of  touched 
 
  Sense  1 
  affected(prenominal),  stirred(prenominal),  touched(prenominal) 
  =>  moved(prenominal)  (vs.  unmoved) 
 
  Sense  2 
  touched,  tinged 
  =>  colored  (vs.  uncolored),  coloured,  in  color(prenominal),  colorful 
 
  Sense  3 
  touched  (vs.  untouched) 
  =>  brushed 
  =>  grazed 
 
  Sense  4 
  fey,  touched(prenominal) 
  =>  insane  (vs.  sane) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  touched 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  touched 
 
  touched  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  touched 
  touched 
  untouched 
 
  Overview  of  verb  touch 
 
  The  verb  touch  has  15  senses  (first  13  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (33)  touch  --  (make  physical  contact  with  come  in  contact  with  "Touch  the  stone  for  good  luck";  "She  never  touched  her  husband") 
  2.  (5)  touch  --  (perceive  via  the  tactile  sense  "Helen  Keller  felt  the  physical  world  by  touching  people  and  objects  around  her") 
  3.  (4)  touch,  stir  --  (affect  emotionally;  "A  stirring  movie";  "I  was  touched  by  your  kind  letter  of  sympathy") 
  4.  (3)  refer,  pertain,  relate,  concern,  come  to  bear  on  touch,  touch  on  --  (be  about  have  to  do  with  be  relevant  to  refer,  pertain,  or  relate  to  "What's  this  novel  all  about?";  "There  were  lots  of  questions  referring  to  her  talk") 
  5.  (3)  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact  --  (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") 
  6.  (3)  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch  --  (have  an  effect  upon  "Will  the  new  rules  affect  me?") 
  7.  (2)  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") 
  8.  (2)  touch  --  (cause  to  be  in  brief  contact  with  "He  touched  his  toes  to  the  horse's  flanks") 
  9.  (1)  reach,  extend  to  touch  --  (to  extend  as  far  as  "The  sunlight  reached  the  wall";"Can  he  reach?") 
  10.  (1)  equal,  touch,  rival,  match  --  (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") 
  11.  (1)  touch,  disturb  --  (tamper  with  "Don't  touch  my  CDs!") 
  12.  (1)  allude,  touch,  advert  --  (make  a  more  or  less  disguised  reference  to  "He  alluded  to  the  problem  but  did  not  mention  it") 
  13.  (1)  touch  --  (comprehend;  "He  could  not  touch  the  meaning  of  the  poem") 
  14.  partake,  touch  --  (touch,  as  of  food;  "She  didn't  touch  her  food  all  night") 
  15.  tint,  tinct,  bepaint,  tinge,  touch  --  (dye  with  a  color) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  touched 
 
  The  adj  touched  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (0)  affected,  stirred,  touched  --  (emotionally  affected;  "very  touched  by  the  stranger's  kindness") 
  2.  (1)  touched,  tinged  --  (being  colored  slightly;  sometimes  used  in  combination;  "white  petals  touched  with  pink";  "the  resplendent  sun-touched  flag";  "pink-tinged  apple  blossoms") 
  3.  touched  --  (having  come  into  contact) 
  4.  fey,  touched  --  (slightly  insane) 



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