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touched

/tətʃt/
/tətʃt/
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Definitions of touched
  1. adjective
    having come into contact
    synonyms:
    brushed
    touched lightly in passing; grazed against
    grazed
    scraped or touched lightly in passing
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    antonyms:
    untouched
    not having come in contact
  2. adjective
    being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
    “very touched by the stranger's kindness”
    synonyms: affected, moved, stirred
    affected
    acted upon; influenced
    emotional
    of more than usual emotion
    sick
    deeply affected by a strong feeling
  3. adjective
    slightly insane
    synonyms: fey
    insane
    afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement
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UK
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