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touch vs dig

dig vs touch

touch and dig both are nouns.

touch and dig both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
dig Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dig is a hyponym of touch; that is, dig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them
  • dig: the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
Other hyponyms of touch include contact, physical contact, dab, pat, tap, hit, hitting, striking, 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) dig (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them the act of digging
the feel of mechanical action the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
a distinguishing style a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin the site of an archeological exploration
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) dig (verb)
have an effect upon get the meaning of something
color lightly turn up, loosen, or remove earth
comprehend create by digging
make a more or less disguised reference to remove the inner part or the core of
consume poke or thrust abruptly
make physical contact with, come in contact with thrust down or into
be in direct physical contact with; make contact remove, harvest, or recover by digging
tamper with work hard
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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