touch vs ingest

ingest vs touch

touch is a noun but ingest is not a noun.

touch and ingest both are verbs.

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

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

touch: consume
ingest: serve oneself to, or consume regularly

Other hypernyms of touch include consume, have, take, take in.

touch (noun)	ingest (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them
the feel of mechanical action
a distinguishing style
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)	ingest (verb)
have an effect upon	take up mentally
color lightly	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
comprehend
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

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