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Meanings of touch in English
Haptics may refer to: Haptics, any form of interaction involving touch Haptic communication, the means by which people and other animals communicate via touching Haptic perception, the process of recognizing objects through touch Haptic poetry, a liminal art form combining characteristics of typography and sculpture Haptic technology, technology that interfaces with the user through the sense of touch.
See moreThe faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
The sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin.
Synonyms
Examples for "feeling"
Examples for "feeling"
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Children are already feeling the effects of climate change, the report said.
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Many South Africans are somewhat reluctantly feeling a sense of hope today.
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The second way is to let her know exactly how you're feeling.
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The Warriors' work was done, and the small forward was feeling good.
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However, Stefanovic now appears to be feeling more positive about the situation.
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To add to the challenge for the elderly, touch sensation is in decline.
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However, little is known about harsh touch sensation in this organism.
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Caenorhabditis elegans is a useful model for the study of gentle touch sensation.
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Exactly how such neurons receive and distribute mechanical signals during touch sensation remains mysterious.
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In humans and other mammals, touch sensation depends on thousands of diverse somatosensory neurons.
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What happens in the case of light is equally true of sound and tactual sensation.
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The tactual sensations are meager and faint, and muscular tensions have not yet had time to arise.
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The same is true of sounds, of tactual sensations, of every other sensible obstacle to pure activity.
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Similarly, subjective tactual sensations may give rise to gross illusions, as when a patient "feels" his body attacked by foul and destructive creatures.
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A shiver passed over the fair, a tactile sensation to my wizard's senses.
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The footbed is just soft enough to be comfortable without sacrificing tactile sensation.
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A tactile sensation like gooseflesh skittered down her back... and then was gone.
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The sensitivity response was evaluated using air spray and tactile sensation (explorer).
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Laparoscopy is not a complete form of laparotomy because of loss of tactile sensation.
Usage of touch in English
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And that's the problem: the law is out of touch with reality.
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The One Power won't work here; they can't touch the True Source.
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Photo: Instagram Physical touch is essential for our physical and emotional health.
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Cameras, gyroscopic controls, touch pads: they were all used to good effect.
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In times of great need, we often touch abilities beyond the everyday.
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And social media makes keeping in touch with new friends so easy.
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There is the body; you can see it; you can touch it.
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But he said Mrs Brooks is very good at keeping in touch.
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Police said anyone with information about the incident should get in touch.
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Sensate Focus is a method that's used to help partners re-learn touch.
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That was touch and go: perhaps the most dangerous moment of all.
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Light-touch regulation and lack of enforcement certainly was a major contributing factor.
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My first love language is physical touch while his is quality time.
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The change unfortunately does not touch the fundamental needs of the situation.
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Bringing together meat, root vegetables, and fruit is another common German touch.
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They are not only spiritually in touch; they are physically in touch.
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