Means and Touch

Means

Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.

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Touch and means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touch" instead a noun "Means".

Nearby Words: mean, meaning

Touch noun - The state or fact of being able to exchange information regarding one's current situation.

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Means and touch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Means" instead a noun "Touch".

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

good	good means	good touch
physical	physical means	physical touch
special	special means	special touch
similar	similar means	similar touch
Other adjectives: usual, common, direct, perfect, artificial, effective, little, supernatural, magical.

Employer: No, actually— Patron: Yes, if I see something that's not cased, it means I can touch it, AND I WILL TOUCH IT!

Source: Four Terms Fallacy
When she's outside, she ditches her shoes whenever she has her ability to fly back, as it means her feet don't have to touch the ground.

Source: Does Not Like Shoes
The Japanese have a nice, succinct little word for this trope as it applies to fish: "nekomatagi", which loosely translated means "even the cat won't touch it".

Source: Even the Rats Won't Touch It

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