#touch__touching  the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
  supertype:  deed__feat__effort__exploit  a notable achievement: "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort"
  subtype:  contact.touch  the act of touching physically; "her fingers came in contact with the light switch"
     subtype:  wipe__rub  the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
        subtype:  scuff  the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
        subtype:  rubdown  the act of rubbing down
     subtype:  fair_ball  (in baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field
     subtype:  snick  a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat
     subtype:  laying_on  the act of contacting something with your hand; "peonies can be blighted by the laying on of a finger"
  subtype:  dab__tap__pat  a light touch or stroke
  subtype:  hitting__hit__striking  a act of hitting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"
     subtype:  contusion  the action of bruising; "the bruise resulted from a contusion"
     subtype:  collision.hitting__crash__smash  the act of colliding with something
        subtype:  impingement__impaction  a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something
     subtype:  bunt  the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat
     subtype:  fly_ball__flyball__fly  (baseball) a hit that flies high in the air
        subtype:  blast  a long and hard-hit fly ball
        subtype:  pop_fly__popfly  a short high fly ball
     subtype:  grounder__ground_ball__hopper  (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
        subtype:  chopper__chop  a grounder that bounces high in the air
        subtype:  roller  a grounder that rolls along the infield
     subtype:  header.hitting  (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
     subtype:  line_drive__liner  (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop"
     subtype:  scorcher.hitting__screamer  a very hard hit ball
     subtype:  plunker  the act of hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
  subtype:  dig__jab  the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
  subtype:  kiss__brush  a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"
  subtype:  buss__kiss__osculation  a caress with the lips
     subtype:  smooch__smack  an enthusiastic kiss
        subtype:  smacker.smooch  a loud kiss
     subtype:  soul_kiss__deep_kiss__French_kiss  an open-mouthed kiss in which your tongue is inserted into the other's mouth
  subtype:  grab__catch__snatch__snap  the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"
     subtype:  fair_catch  a catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signalled that he will not run and so should not be tackled
     subtype:  interception  the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
     subtype:  reception  the act of catching a pass in football; "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"
     subtype:  rebound  the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
     subtype:  shoestring_catch  (baseball) a running catch made near the ground
     subtype:  interlock__mesh__meshing__interlocking  the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"
  subtype:  handling.touch__manipulation  the action of touching with the hands or the skillful use of the hands
     subtype:  fielding  (in baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
  subtype:  fingering.touch  touching something with the fingers
  subtype:  grope  the act of groping; and instance of groping
  subtype:  palpation__tactual_exploration__tactualexploration  a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
     subtype:  ballottement  a palpatory technique for feeling a floating object in the body (especially for determining the position of a fetus by feeling the rebound of the fetus after a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus)
  subtype:  tickling__tickle__titillation  the act of tickling
  subtype:  stroking__stroke  a light touch with the hands
     subtype:  caress  a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face"
  subtype:  tag.touch  touching a player in a game
  subtype:  lick__lap  touching with the tongue
  subtype:  shaving__grazing__skimming  the act of brushing against while passing

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