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Definition 1:
To put your hand, fingers, etc., on someone or something + obj no obj usually used in negative statements .
Examples:
Please do not touch the statue.
Slowly bend forward and try to touch your toes.
Stop touching your sister.
He tried to touch the snake with a stick.
You can look (at the statue) but don’t touch!
Definition 2:
To be in contact with (something) used to say that one thing is directly against another thing with no space between + obj no obj .
Examples:
The top of the Christmas tree almost touches the ceiling.
Sparks flew when the wires touched each other.
They were standing side-by-side with their shoulders touching.
Sparks flew when the wires touched.
Definition 3:
To change or move (something) usually used in negative statements .
Examples:
Don’t touch anything before the police come.
Your things haven’t been touched while you were away.
This room hasn’t been touched in 20 years.
Definition 4:
To harm (someone or something) .
Examples:
Their house burned to the ground, but the house next door wasn’t touched by the fire.
I won’t let anyone touch you. = I won’t let anyone touch a hair on your head.
Definition 5:
To deal with or work on (something) .
Examples:
I haven’t touched my essay all week, and it’s due this Friday!
Definition 6:
To become involved with (someone or something) .
Examples:
He’s a good player, but since he failed the drug test, no team will touch him.
Everything she touches turns to gold. [=everything she is involved with becomes successful]
Definition 7:
To use (something) usually used in negative statements .
Examples:
She never touches [=drinks] alcohol.
The dog hasn’t touched [=eaten] its food.
We haven’t touched the money in our savings account.
Alcohol? I never touch the stuff.
Definition 8:
To affect or involve (someone) .
Examples:
Air pollution is a matter that touches [=concerns] everyone.
Definition 9:
To affect the feelings of (someone) :to cause (someone) to feel an emotion (such as sympathy or gratitude) see also touching.
Examples:
His neighbors’ acts of kindness touched him deeply.
She wants to touch her audience through her music.
The story seemed to touch the hearts of the students.
Definition 10:
To influence (something) .
Examples:
As a teacher, she touched the lives of many young people.
Definition 11:
To be as good as (someone or something) usually used in negative statements .
Examples:
No one can touch her when it comes to songwriting. [=she is much better than everyone else as a songwriter]
You can’t touch her songwriting ability.
Definition 12:
To reach (a particular level or amount) .
Examples:
The temperature outside was touching 38 degrees Celsius.
Definition 13:
To get a hit off or score a run against (a pitcher) usually + for .
Examples:
He was touched for a run in the first inning. [=they scored a run off him in the first inning]
Definition 14:
To appear on (something) .
Examples:
A smile touched her lips. [=she smiled slightly]
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