Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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touch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
brush | Yes | No | Yes | No |
touch (noun) | brush (noun) |
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the act of putting two things together with no space between them | a minor short-term fight |
the feel of mechanical action | the act of brushing your hair |
a distinguishing style | the act of brushing your teeth |
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | contact with something dangerous or undesirable |
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin | a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) |
deftness in handling matters | an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle |
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan) | conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor |
a suggestion of some quality | momentary contact |
a communicative interaction | a dense growth of bushes |
the event of something coming in contact with the body | |
a slight but appreciable amount | |
a slight attack of illness |
touch (verb) | brush (verb) |
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have an effect upon | remove with or as if with a brush |
color lightly | touch lightly and briefly |
comprehend | rub with a brush, or as if with a brush |
make a more or less disguised reference to | clean with a brush |
consume | cover by brushing |
make physical contact with, come in contact with | sweep across or over |
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 |