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touch

verb
/tʌtʃ/

Meaning

to put your hand or finger on something; to make physical contact
to make contact with something or someone, usually with the hands

Example Sentences

Please don't touch the wet paint.

He touched the painting carefully.

Synonyms

feel, handle, contact, brush, graze
Entry 1
feel, handle, contact, brush
Entry 2
contact, feel, handle, graze

Antonyms

avoid, miss, reject
Entry 1
avoid, miss
Entry 2
avoid, reject

Collocations

touch screen, touch gently, lose touch, get in touch, touch the surface, touch someone, touch lightly
Entry 1
touch screen, touch gently, lose touch, get in touch
Entry 2
touch the surface, touch someone, touch lightly

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