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touch
verb
-
touch
,
touches
,
touching
,
touched
to
put
your
hand
or
another
part
of
your
body
lightly
on
someone
or
something
•
At
the
museum
,
a
guard
reminded
visitors
not
to
touch
the
ancient
statue
.
At
the
museum
,
a
guard
reminded
visitors
not
to
touch
the
ancient
statue
.
•
The
curious
kitten
touched
the
mirror
and
was
surprised
by
its
own
reflection
.
The
curious
kitten
touched
the
mirror
and
was
surprised
by
its
own
reflection
.
From
Old
French
toucher
,
from
Latin
toccare
“
to
knock
,
strike
”.
noun
-
touch
,
touches
the
act
of
putting
your
hand
or
another
part
of
your
body
on
something
or
someone
•
With
a
gentle
touch
,
the
nurse
placed
the
bandage
on
the
boy
’
s
knee
.
With
a
gentle
touch
,
the
nurse
placed
the
bandage
on
the
boy
’
s
knee
.
•
The
machine
stops
at
the
slightest
touch
of
the
safety
bar
.
The
machine
stops
at
the
slightest
touch
of
the
safety
bar
.
See
verb
origin
.
verb
-
touch
,
touches
,
touching
,
touched
to
cause
someone
to
feel
sympathy
,
sadness
,
or
admiration
•
The
soldier
’
s
heartfelt
letter
home
deeply
touched
his
family
.
The
soldier
’
s
heartfelt
letter
home
deeply
touched
his
family
.
•
I
was
touched
by
how
many
people
came
to
help
after
the
storm
.
I
was
touched
by
how
many
people
came
to
help
after
the
storm
.
See
main
verb
sense
for
origin
.
noun
-
touch
the
ability
of
your
skin
to
feel
heat
,
pain
,
texture
,
or
pressure
•
Blindfolded
,
she
relied
on
her
touch
to
sort
the
fabrics
by
texture
.
Blindfolded
,
she
relied
on
her
touch
to
sort
the
fabrics
by
texture
.
•
Babies
explore
the
world
through
touch
long
before
they
can
speak
.
Babies
explore
the
world
through
touch
long
before
they
can
speak
.
See
verb
origin
.
verb
-
touch
,
touches
,
touching
,
touched
to
reach
a
particular
amount
,
level
,
or
point
•
At
noon
,
the
temperature
touched
40
degrees
Celsius
.
At
noon
,
the
temperature
touched
40
degrees
Celsius
.
•
The
company's
stock
price
briefly
touched
an
all-time
high
before
falling
back
.
The
company's
stock
price
briefly
touched
an
all-time
high
before
falling
back
.
See
main
verb
sense
for
origin
.
noun
-
touch
,
touches
a
small
amount
or
slight
addition
that
improves
or
completes
something
•
She
added
a
touch
of
lemon
to
the
soup
to
brighten
the
flavor
.
She
added
a
touch
of
lemon
to
the
soup
to
brighten
the
flavor
.
•
A
fresh
coat
of
paint
gave
the
old
fence
a
nice
touch
.
A
fresh
coat
of
paint
gave
the
old
fence
a
nice
touch
.
Metaphoric
extension
of
the
verb
‘
touch
’.
touchdown
noun
In
American
football
and
some
similar
sports
,
a
score
made
when
a
player
carries
the
ball
into
or
catches
it
in
the
opponents'
end
zone
.
•
With
only
seconds
remaining
,
the
quarterback
dived
across
the
line
for
the
winning
touchdown
.
With
only
seconds
remaining
,
the
quarterback
dived
across
the
line
for
the
winning
touchdown
.
•
The
crowd
erupted
when
the
rookie
wide
receiver
caught
his
first
professional
touchdown
.
The
crowd
erupted
when
the
rookie
wide
receiver
caught
his
first
professional
touchdown
.
Formed
from
the
verb
phrase
“
touch
down
,”
originally
used
in
rugby
in
the
late
19th
century
for
grounding
the
ball
behind
the
goal
line
,
later
adopted
by
American
football
.
noun
The
moment
when
an
aircraft
,
spacecraft
,
or
other
vehicle
first
makes
contact
with
the
ground
or
another
surface
at
the
end
of
a
flight
.
•
The
passengers
applauded
after
the
plane
made
a
smooth
touchdown
on
the
wet
runway
.
The
passengers
applauded
after
the
plane
made
a
smooth
touchdown
on
the
wet
runway
.
•
Mission
control
cheered
as
the
lunar
module
achieved
a
successful
touchdown
on
the
Moon's
surface
.
Mission
control
cheered
as
the
lunar
module
achieved
a
successful
touchdown
on
the
Moon's
surface
.
Extension
of
the
sports
term
,
first
recorded
in
aviation
around
1918
to
describe
wheels
meeting
the
runway
,
later
used
for
spacecraft
landings
.