has gloss | (verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point" adjoin, meet, contact, touch |
lexicalization | eng: adjoin |
lexicalization | eng: contact |
lexicalization | eng: meet |
lexicalization | eng: touch |
has subclass | (verb) form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave" spread over, cover |
has subclass | (verb) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere" cleave, stick, adhere, cling, cohere |
has subclass | (verb) cause friction; "my sweater scratches" rub, fret, scratch, chafe, fray |
has subclass | (verb) be attached; be in contact with attach |
has subclass | (verb) fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips" hug |
has subclass | (verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland" adjoin, abut, butt against, border, march, edge, butt on, butt |
has subclass | (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property" skirt, surround, border, environ, ring |
has subclass | (verb) rest on for support; "you can lean on me if you get tired" rest on, lean on, lean against |