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touchesnounpl. of touch a very small amountadded just a touch of parsley to the dish aces, bits, crumbs, dabs, drams, driblets, glimmers, hints, licks, little, mites, nips, ounces, particles, peanuts, rays, scintillas, scruples, shades, shadows, shreds, skoshes, smacks, smells, smidgens(also smidgeons or smidgins or smidges), snaps, soupçons, sparks, spatters, specks, splashes, spots, sprinklings, strains, streaks, suspicions, traces hoots, iotas, jots, minima(or minimums), minims, modicums, semblances, syllables, tittles, vestiges, whitsatoms, dots, flecks, flyspecks, grains, granules, molecules, morsels, motes, nubbins, patches, scrapsdashes, drops, pinchesparts, portions, sectionsbites, nibbles, tasteshandfuls(also handsful), scatterings, smatterings, smattersdoses, shotschips, flakes, fragments, shards, shivers, slivers, smithereens, splintersshreds, tattersclippings, parings, shavings drops in the bucket abundances, barrels, boatloads, buckets, bundles, bushels, deals, fistfuls, gobs, heaps, lashings(also lashins, chiefly British), loads, lots, masses, messes, mountains, much, oodles, passels, pecks, piles, plenties, potfuls, profusions, quantities, rafts, reams, scads, stacks, wads, wealthsvolumesbonanzas, embarrassments, excesses, overabundances, overages, overflows, overkills, overmuch, oversupplies, superabundances, superfluities, surfeits, surpluseschunks, hunks, lumps, slabs something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kindeach designer has his or her own personal touches affections, attributes, attributions, characteristics, characters, criteria(also criterions), diagnostics, differentiae, features, fingerprints, hallmarks, markers, marks, notes, particularities, peculiarities, points, properties, qualities, specifics, stamps, traits badges, indications, signsemblems, symbols, tokenscharms, gracesexcellences, merits, virtueseccentricities, idiosyncrasies, oddities, quirksindividualities, singularities an almost imperceptible sign of somethinga touch of irritation tinged his voice as the candidate fielded yet another question about his personal finances breaths, flickers, glimmers, hints, suggestions, tangs, traces, whiffs inklings, intimations, scents, windsevidences, indications, marks, signs permeations, pervasions, saturations touchesverbpresent tense third-person singular of touchto come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skinbe careful not to touch this pan—it's still hot feels caresses, embraces, fingers, fondles, hugs, kisses, lips, noses, nudges, nuzzles, paws, rubs, strokespalpates, palpsbrushes, grazes, shaves, skimsclasps, clenches, clings (to), clutches, grasps, grips, handles, holds, palmschucks, claps, dabs, flicks, pats, tags, taps, tipshits, knocks, pounds, raps, whacks to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a responseyour speech on the true meaning of patriotism touched me deeply affects, impacts, impresses, influences, moves, reaches, strikes, sways, tells (on) carries away, dazzles, enraptures, enthralls(or enthrals), entrances, ravishes, transportsbiases(or biasses), colorsinspires, stirsengages, interests, involves, penetrates, piercesafflicts, agitates, bothers, concerns, discomforts, discomposes, disquiets, distresses, disturbs, flusters, harasses, harries, perturbs, pesters, plagues, smites, strains, stresses, tries, troubles, upsets, worries, wringsallures, attracts, bewitches, captivates, charms, enchants, fascinates gets to bores, jades, palls, tires, weariesunderwhelms to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirableunfortunately, his insufferable arrogance tends to touch even the good deeds that he does blemishes, darkens, mars, poisons, spoils, stains, taints, tarnishes, vitiates begrimes, besmears, besmirches, blackens, blurs, clouds, dirties, discolors, pollutes, smears, smirches, smudges, smuts, soils, sullies, tars(or tarres)abases, cheapens, debases, degrades, demeans, discredits, disgraces, dishonors, fouls, lowers, shames, sinksbastardizes, corrupts, debauches, demoralizes, depraves, perverts, subvertscolors, distorts, twists cleanses, purifiesdignifies, elevates, ennobles, enshrines, glorifies, hallows, magnifies, uplifts to be adjacent toour property touches theirs right where that big elm tree is abuts, adjoins, borders (on), butts (on or against), flanks, fringes, joins, marches (with), neighbors, skirts, verges (on) attaches (to), communicates (with), connects (with), links (with)bounds, embraces, encircles, encloses(also incloses), fences, lines, margins, rims, surroundscontacts, converges, meets to be the business or affair ofI don't think this decision touches you, so butt out affects, concerns, involves appertains (to), applies (to), bears (on), pertains (to), refers (to), relates (to)embroils, ensnares, entangles, implicates |