Immediate
Immediate adjective - Done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time.
Touching and immediate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touching" instead an adjective "Immediate".
Nearby Words: immediately, immediacy
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In the Defenders of the Earth episode "The Time Freezer", a rogue alien named Brutan steals the titular Time Freezer (which causes time to stand still for everyone in the immediate vicinity except its operator and anyone touching him or her) and uses it to commit a series of robberies.
Source: Upgrade vs. Prototype Fight
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Touching and Immediate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/immediate/touching
Immediate & Touching. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/immediate/touching>.
Touching or Immediate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/immediate/touching.
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