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touch vs lean on

lean on vs touch

touch is a noun but lean on is not a noun.

touch and lean on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
lean on No No Yes No
As verbs, lean on is a hyponym of touch; that is, lean on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  • lean on: rest on for support
Other hyponyms of touch include cover, spread over, adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch, attach, hug, abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march, border, environ, ring, skirt, surround, lean against, rest on.
touch (noun) lean on (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) lean on (verb)
have an effect upon rest on for support
color lightly
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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