touch

transitive verb
Don't touch me!Ne me touchez pas !
She touched his hand reassuringly.Elle lui toucha la main afin de le rassurer.
Her feet touched the floor.Ses pieds touchaient le sol.
They stood close enough to touch elbows.Ils se tenaient assez près l'un de l'autre pour que leurs coudes se touchent.
Don't touch that!Ne touche pas à ça !
I never touch drugs.Je ne touche jamais aux drogues.
I was very touched by his thoughtfulness.J'ai été très touché par sa sollicitude.
intransitive verb
Their knees were touching.Leurs genoux se touchaient.
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