Touch

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

the event of something coming in contact with the body

the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)

a suggestion of some quality

a distinguishing style

the act of putting two things together with no space between them

a slight but appreciable amount

a communicative interaction

a slight attack of illness

the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)

the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

deftness in handling matters

the feel of mechanical action

VERB

make physical contact with, come in contact with

perceive via the tactile sense

affect emotionally

be relevant to

be in direct physical contact with

have an effect upon

deal with

cause to be in brief contact with

to extend as far as

be equal to in quality or ability

tamper with

make a more or less disguised reference to

comprehend

consume

color lightly

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