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
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Sense 1
touch
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Sense 2
touch
=> perceive, comprehend
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Sense 3
touch, stir
=> affect, impress, move strike
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Sense 5
touch, adjoin, meet contact
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Sense 6
affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch
=> change, alter
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Sense 7
touch
=> manage, deal care handle
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Sense 8
touch
=> touch
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Sense 9
reach, extend to touch
=> be
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Sense 10
equal, touch, rival, match
=> compete, vie, contend
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Sense 11
touch, disturb
=> change, alter
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Sense 13
touch
=> understand
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Sense 14
partake, touch
=> consume, ingest, take in take have
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Sense 15
tint, tinct, bepaint, tinge, touch
=> dye
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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)
touched definition
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