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touch vs thumb

thumb vs touch

touch and thumb both are nouns.

touch and thumb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch Yes No Yes No
thumb Yes No Yes No
As verbs, thumb is a hyponym of touch; that is, thumb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:
  • touch: make physical contact with, come in contact with
  • thumb: feel or handle with the fingers
Other hyponyms of touch include engage, touch, toe, pick up, hit, strike, finger, feel, feel, palpate, handle, palm, stroke, collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike, brush, skim, skim over, hit, strike, buss, kiss, osculate, snog, kiss, mouth, press, tag.
touch (noun) thumb (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
the feel of mechanical action a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
a distinguishing style the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
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) thumb (verb)
have an effect upon feel or handle with the fingers
color lightly travel by getting free rides from motorists
comprehend look through a book or other written material
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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