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touch vs dab

dab vs touch

touch and dab both are nouns.

touch and dab both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
dab Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dab is a hyponym of touch; that is, dab is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them
  • dab: a light touch or stroke
Other hyponyms of touch include contact, physical contact, pat, tap, hit, hitting, striking, dig, jab, kiss, buss, kiss, osculation, catch, grab, snap, snatch, handling, manipulation, fingering, grope, palpation, tactual exploration, tickle, tickling, titillation, stroke, stroking, tag, lap, lick, grazing, shaving, skimming.
touch (noun) dab (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them a light touch or stroke
the feel of mechanical action a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing
a distinguishing style a small quantity of something moist or liquid
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
touch (verb) dab (verb)
have an effect upon to smoke marijuana using butane hash oil
color lightly hit lightly
comprehend apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
make a more or less disguised reference to to perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing
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
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