| adjoining |
touching at some line or point; having a common wall, border, or the like; contiguous. |
| aground |
touching or stuck on ground, esp. under water; stranded. [1/2 definitions] |
| alveolar |
of a sound, articulated with the tongue close to or touching the roof of the mouth at the roots of the teeth. [1/4 definitions] |
| aweigh |
in nautical terminology, not quite touching the bottom of a body of water (used of an anchor). |
| bodywork |
manipulation or touching of the body for healing purposes using special techniques such as massage or stretching. [1/3 definitions] |
| caress |
a soft or gentle touching, often to express affection or love. [1/3 definitions] |
| chock-a-block |
of a ship's hoisting tackle, drawn close together so that the blocks are touching. [1/2 definitions] |
| contact |
the physical touching of one thing to another. [1/8 definitions] |
| contiguous |
in contact; touching; adjoining. [2 definitions] |
| double-tongue |
in playing a wind instrument, the action of touching the tongue alternately to the teeth and hard palate, producing rapid articulation of notes. |
| endways |
with the end of one object touching or facing the end of the next; end to end. [1/4 definitions] |
| feel |
to perceive by actively touching, or perceive passively through one's skin. [3/15 definitions] |
| flush2 |
right next to or up against; adjacent or touching. [1/6 definitions] |
| graze2 |
a light touching, brushing, or scraping action. [1/5 definitions] |
| hydroplane |
a light, fast motorboat that at high speeds skims the water with only the rear part of the hull touching the surface. [1/5 definitions] |
| interactive whiteboard |
a large electronic display surface that is positioned on a wall or stand and connected with a computer and projector, allowing for the projection of a computer's screen onto the display. As the display is sensitive to touch, a user can direct the computer and control what is seen on the board by touching the surface with a stylus, finger, or the like. |
| labiodental |
articulated with the upper lip and lower front teeth touching, as the sounds in English of "f" and "v". [1/2 definitions] |
| labiovelar |
of a speech sound, produced with rounded lips and the back of the tongue near or touching the soft palate, as "w" in English. [1/2 definitions] |
| lay off |
(slang) to stop touching or trying to take something. [1/3 definitions] |
| leave alone |
to refrain from touching, bothering, or harming. [1/2 definitions] |
| moving |
arousing or deeply touching the emotions. [1/3 definitions] |