TOUCH


Meaning of TOUCH in English

n. Function: verb

1 to probe with a sensitive part of the body (as a finger) so as to get or produce a sensation often in the course of examining or exploring FF1C; touch an iron to test its temperature FF1E;

Synonyms: feel, finger, handle, palpate, paw

Related Words: brush, graze; caress, fondle, rub, stroke, toy (with); palm, thumb; examine, inspect, probe, scrutinize; investigate

2

Synonyms: ADJOIN , abut, border, butt (on or against), communicate, join, line, march, neighbor, verge

3

Synonyms: EQUAL 3, match, measure up, meet, rival, tie

4

Synonyms: AFFECT , carry, get, impress, influence, inspire, move, strike, sway

Related Words: arouse, stir; excite, quicken, stimulate

Idioms: touch a chord

5

Synonyms: AMOUNT 2, approach, correspond (to), equal, match, partake (of), rival

Related Words: come (to), verge (on)

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.