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tangere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.

Senses

tangere is used for these senses in English:

  • touch (obsolete) To infect; to affect slightly.

touch — full definition

  1. verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.
  2. verb To affect someone emotionally, often causing tenderness or sympathy.
  3. verb To mention or deal with a topic briefly, without going into full detail.
  4. verb To concern or have relevance to someone or something.
  5. noun The sense that allows you to feel things by physical contact.

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