skirt vs touch

skirt and touch both are nouns.

skirt and touch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skirt	Yes	No	Yes	No
touch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, touch is a hypernym of skirt; that is, touch is a word with a broader meaning than skirt:

skirt: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
touch: be in direct physical contact with; make contact

Other hypernyms of skirt include adjoin, contact, meet.

skirt (noun)	touch (noun)
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women	the act of putting two things together with no space between them
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist	the feel of mechanical action
informal terms for a (young) woman	a distinguishing style
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar	the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
	the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
	deftness in handling matters
	the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
	a suggestion of some quality
	a communicative interaction
	the event of something coming in contact with the body
	a slight but appreciable amount
	a slight attack of illness

skirt (verb)	touch (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)	have an effect upon
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle	color lightly
pass around or about; move along the border	comprehend
form the edge of	make a more or less disguised reference to
	consume
	make physical contact with, come in contact with
	be in direct physical contact with; make contact
	tamper with
	cause to be in brief contact with
	affect emotionally
	perceive via the tactile sense
	deal with; usually used with a form of negation
	be relevant to
	to extend as far as
	be equal to in quality or ability

Difference between skirt and touch

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