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repercuss vs touch on

touch on vs repercuss

repercuss and touch on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repercuss No No Yes No
touch on No No Yes No
As verbs, touch on is a hypernym of repercuss; that is, touch on is a word with a broader meaning than repercuss:
  • repercuss: cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect
  • touch on: have an effect upon
Other hypernyms of repercuss include affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch.
repercuss (verb) touch on (verb)
cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
have an effect upon
refer to or discuss briefly
be relevant to
Difference between repercuss and touch on

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