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gotten through to
| Main Entry: |
get across
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate an idea |
| Synonyms: | bring home, convey, get through to, impart, make clear, make understood, pass on, put over, transmit |
| Antonyms: | miscommunicate |
| Main Entry: | touch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have an effect on |
| Synonyms: | affect, arouse, carry, disturb, excite, feel out, get through to, get to, grab, impress, influence, inspire, make an impression, mark, melt, move, quicken, soften, stimulate, stir, strike, strike a chord, stroke, sway, tug at the heart, upset |
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| Main Entry: | touch |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
attingent, close to, contactual, conterminous, contiguous, end to end, hand to hand, haptic, in contact, intractible, itching, lambent, libant, osculatory, palpable, pertingent, tactile, tactual, tangential, tangible, touching, with no interval
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| Concept: | [Sensation of pressure] Touch. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; touch |
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-nouns
touch; tact, taction, tactility; feeling; palpation, palpability; contrectation; manipulation; massage., [Organ of touch] hand, finger, forefinger, thumb, paw, feeler, antenna; palpus.
-verbs
touch, feel, handle, finger, thumb, paw, fumble, grope, grabble; twiddle, tweedle; pass the fingers over, run the fingers over; manipulate, wield; throw out a feeler.
-adjectives
tactual, tactile; tangible, palpable; lambent. [more]
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