Pronunciation: ˌbrɒŋkɪˈɛktəsɪs
Parts of Speech: noun
abnormal dilation of airways in the lungs, causing excessive mucus production
touch
Definition: Meaning of, touch in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation: / tʌtʃ /
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feel [transitive] to put your hand, finger etc on someone or something
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no space between [intransitive and transitive] if two things touch, or one thing touches another thing, they reach each other so that there is no space between them
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touch something to something literary to move something so that it reaches something else with no space between the two things
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affect somebody's feelings [transitive] to affect someone's emotions, especially by making them feel sympathy or sadness
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have an effect [transitive] to have an effect on someone or something, especially by changing or influencing them
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use [transitive usually in negatives] to use or handle something
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not touch something to not eat or drink something
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not touch something to not deal with something that you should deal with
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not touch somebody/something to not hurt someone or not damage something
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deal with somebody/something [transitive] to become involved with or deal with a particular problem, situation, or person
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reach an amount [transitive] especially British English to reach a particular amount or level
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hit/kick [transitive] British English to gently hit or kick a ball - used especially in reports of sports games
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not touch something/somebody (with a bargepole) British English American English used to say that you think someone or something is bad and people should not be involved with them
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be touched with something literary to have a small amount of a particular quality
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expression [transitive] if an expression such as a smile touches your face, your face has that expression for a short time
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relate to something [transitive] to be about or to deal with a particular subject, situation, or problem
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light [transitive] literary if light touches something, it shines on it
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nothing/no one can touch somebody/something used for saying that nothing or no one is as good as a particular person or thing
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touch base (with somebody) to talk to someone in order to find out how they are or what is happening
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touch bottom to reach the ground at the bottom of a sea, river etc
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touch bottom to reach the lowest level or worst condition
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touching somebody/something [countable usually singular] the action of putting your hand, finger, or another part of your body on something or someone
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ability to feel things [uncountable] the sense that you use to discover what something feels like, by putting your hand or fingers on it
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in touch (with somebody) talking or writing to someone
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be/keep/stay etc in touch (with something) to have the latest information or knowledge about something
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be out of touch also lose touch (with something) to not have the latest knowledge about a subject, situation, or the way people feel
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be out of touch to not know much about modern life
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get in touch with something especially American English to realize and understand something such as your feelings and attitudes
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detail/addition [countable] a small detail that improves or completes something
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way of doing something [countable] a particular way of doing something, or the ability to do it in a particular way
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a touch of something a small amount of something
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a touch disappointed/faster/impatient etc slightly disappointed, faster etc
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with/at the touch of a button/key used to emphasize that something can be done very easily by pressing a button
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a soft/easy touch informal if someone is a soft or an easy touch, you can easily persuade them to do what you want, especially give you money
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way something feels [countable usually singular] the way that something feels and the effect it has on your skin
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soccer/rugby [uncountable] the area outside the lines that mark the playing area
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touch used in phrases
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Midas touch
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the Midas touch if someone has the Midas touch, everything they do is successful and makes money for them
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the Midas touch if someone has the Midas touch, everything they do is successful and makes money for them
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Touch-Tone phone
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a telephone that produces different sounds when different buttons are pushed
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a telephone that produces different sounds when different buttons are pushed
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common touch
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usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them the property of appealing to people in general
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usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them the property of appealing to people in general
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finishing touch
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a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
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a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
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get in touch
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establish communication with someone
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establish communication with someone
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in touch
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with someone in communication
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up to date with the latest developments
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with someone in communication
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light touch
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momentary contact
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momentary contact
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out of touch
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informal no longer up to date; not well informed with recent developments
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informal no longer maintaining contact or communication
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informal no longer up to date; not well informed with recent developments
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sense of touch
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especially the hands the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body
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especially the hands the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body
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soft touch
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a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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touch used in phrasal verbs
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touch down
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if an aircraft or space vehicle touches down, it lands
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if an aircraft or space vehicle touches down, it lands
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touch for
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touch someone for something to get or borrow money from someone
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touch someone for something to get or borrow money from someone
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touch off
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to make something unpleasant or dangerous happen
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to make something unpleasant or dangerous happen
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touch on
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touch on something to mention something when you are talking or writing
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touch on something to mention something when you are talking or writing
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touch up
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to make a surface look better with small improvements
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to make your make-up look better by adding a little more
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to make a surface look better with small improvements
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touch upon
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