Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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touch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
act | Yes | No | Yes | No |
touch (noun) | act (noun) |
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the act of putting two things together with no space between them | something that people do or cause to happen |
the feel of mechanical action | a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet |
a distinguishing style | a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body |
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | a short performance that is part of a longer program |
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin | a manifestation of insincerity |
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 |
touch (verb) | act (verb) |
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have an effect upon | behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself |
color lightly | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind |
comprehend | discharge one's duties |
make a more or less disguised reference to | play a role or part |
consume | perform on a stage or theater |
make physical contact with, come in contact with | behave unnaturally or affectedly |
be in direct physical contact with; make contact | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
tamper with | have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected |
cause to be in brief contact with | be suitable for theatrical performance |
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 |