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Definisjon av touch on

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Verb
touch on - refer to or discuss briefly
advert, mention, cite, refer, bring up, name commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore
bust, break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better make amendments to; "amend the document"
tinker, fiddle try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
fill plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"
patch, piece mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
cobble repair or mend; "cobble shoes"
repoint, point repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
trouble-shoot, troubleshoot solve problems; "He is known to be good at trouble-shooting"
patch up, patch mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
resole, sole put a new sole on; "sole the shoes"
revamp, vamp to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; "They revamped their old house before selling it"
reheel, heel put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
darn repair by sewing; "darn socks"
touch on - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
strike a blow affect adversely; "The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws"
repercuss cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect
tell on produce an effect or strain on somebody; "Each step told on his tired legs"
redound have an effect for good or ill; "Her efforts will redound to the general good"
stimulate, excite cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
process, treat subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
hydrolise, hydrolize make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis
tinge, distort, color, colour affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
endanger, peril, queer, scupper, expose pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
hit, strike pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
subject make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
discommode, incommode, inconvenience, disoblige, trouble, bother, put out ignore someone's wishes
act upon, influence, work have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
slam-dunk make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk
touch on - be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, have-to doe with
allude, advert, touch make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"
concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, center on, revolve around, center center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work"
go for, apply, hold ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"
regard, affect, involve look at attentively
matter to, interest be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"
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Verb
touch on - To briefly mention.

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  • touch on
    To change the state of an item (e.g. which was torn or broken) to a working condition again.
  • touch on
    To be relevant or of importance to.

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