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touch vs strike

strike vs touch

touch and strike both are nouns.

touch and strike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
strike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, strike is a hyponym of touch; that is, strike is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: have an effect upon
  • strike: affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
As verbs, strike is a hyponym of touch; that is, strike is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: make physical contact with, come in contact with
  • strike: produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
As verbs, strike is a hypernym of touch; that is, strike is a word with a broader meaning than touch:
  • touch: affect emotionally
  • strike: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of touch include affect, impress, move.
touch (noun) strike (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
the feel of mechanical action a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
a distinguishing style an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) a conspicuous success
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
deftness in handling matters a gentle blow
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) strike (verb)
have an effect upon cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
color lightly arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
comprehend indicate (a certain time) by striking
make a more or less disguised reference to make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
consume deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
make physical contact with, come in contact with hit against; come into sudden contact with
be in direct physical contact with; make contact affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
tamper with produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause to be in brief contact with remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
affect emotionally pierce with force
perceive via the tactile sense smooth with a strickle
deal with; usually used with a form of negation hook by a pull on the line
be relevant to produce by ignition or a blow
to extend as far as form by stamping, punching, or printing
be equal to in quality or ability disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
drive something violently into a location
occupy or take on
cause to experience suddenly
find unexpectedly
stop work in order to press demands
attain
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
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