touch vs skirt

touch and skirt both are nouns.

touch and skirt both are verbs.

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

As verbs, skirt is a hyponym of touch; that is, skirt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:

touch: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
skirt: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

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, surround, lean against, lean on, rest on.

touch (noun)	skirt (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them	a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
the feel of mechanical action	cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
a distinguishing style	informal terms for a (young) woman
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)	(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
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)	skirt (verb)
have an effect upon	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
color lightly	extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
comprehend	pass around or about; move along the border
make a more or less disguised reference to	form the edge of
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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