Hang and Touch

Hang

Hang verb - To place on an elevated point without support from below.

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Touch and hang are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touch" instead the word "Hang" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hangup, hanging, hangout, hanger, hanged

Touch verb - To come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skin.

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Hang and touch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hang" instead the word "Touch" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: touched, touchy, touching, toucher, touchable

woman	hang woman	touch woman
people	hang people	touch people
body	hang body	touch body
someone	hang someone	touch someone
Other words: head, nothing, ball, enemy, hat, son.

In The Last Continent this is further lampshaded, as they prop open a window to another dimension/time and hang a sign on it saying, "Do not touch the window, not even to see what would happen."

Source: Forbidden Fruit
Motivational Lie: Elwood told Jake that he was staying in touch with the band while Jake was in prison, so that Jake would have some hope to hang onto.Elwood: It wasn't a lie, it was just... bullshit.

Source: Film / The Blues Brothers
Initially he fears this greatly, but with time and Character Development he mellows and is able to hang around them and tolerate their desire to touch him, but gently rejects their propositions and is able to excuse himself and get time alone when he wants it.

Source: Unwanted Harem

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