To engage in attrition; to quit or drop out.
To be reduced in quantity through attrition.
To lose, or to kill, troops by attrition due to sustained firepower.
To wear down through attrition, especially mechanical attrition.
One who voluntarily or involuntarily leaves a company; a termed employee.
To strike; to manipulate; to play on.
To make intimate physical contact with a person.
To cause to be briefly in contact with something.
To deal with in speech or writing; briefly to speak or write (on or upon something).
To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.
To perform, as a tune; to play.
To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes.
To come into physical contact, or to be in physical contact.
To come into (involuntary) contact with; to meet or intersect.
To concern, to have to do with.
To make physical contact with a thing.
To lay hands on (someone suffering from scrofula) as a form of cure, as formerly practised by English and French monarchs.
To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.
To imbue or endow with a specific quality.
To influence by impulse; to impel forcibly.
To bring (a sail) so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes.
To physically disturb; to interfere with, molest, or attempt to harm through contact.
To try; to prove, as with a touchstone.
To give royal assent to by touching it with the sceptre.
To be on the level of; to approach in excellence or quality.
Of a ship or its passengers: to land, to make a short stop (at).
To physically affect in specific ways implied by context.
To consume, or otherwise use.
To sexually excite with the fingers; to finger or masturbate.
To keep the ship as near (the wind) as possible.
To affect emotionally; to bring about tender or painful feelings in.
To mark (a file or document) as having been modified.
To obtain money from, usually by borrowing (from a friend).
To disturb the mental functions of; to make somewhat insane; often followed with "in the head".
To come close to; to approach.
The ability to perform a task well; aptitude.
The children's game of tag.
A set of changes less than the total possible on seven bells, i.e. less than 5,040.
An act of borrowing or stealing something.
The part of a sports field beyond the touchlines or goal-lines.
The faculty or sense of perception by physical contact.
A distinguishing feature or characteristic.
A single stroke on a drawing or a picture.
The broadest part of a plank worked top and but, or of one worked anchor-stock fashion (that is, tapered from the middle to both ends); also, the angles of the stern timbers at the counters.
The style or technique with which one plays a musical instrument.
A disposal of the ball during a game, i.e. a kick or a handball.
An act of touching, especially with the hand or finger.
The particular or characteristic mode of action, or the resistance of the keys of an instrument to the fingers.
A little bit; a small amount.
A relationship of close communication or understanding.
Form; standard of performance.