Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of strike a chord.

More definitions
  • evoke a reaction, response, or emotion

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Music has the power to touch the chords of my soul.

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Forms

touches a chord, touching a chord, touched a chord, touched a chord
Base formtouch a chord · to touch a chord
3rd person singulartouches a chord
Present participletouching a chord
Past simpletouched a chord
Past participletouched a chord

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytouch a chord
he, she, ittouches a chord

Past simpleLesson

all personstouched a chord

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave touched a chord
he, she, ithas touched a chord

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill touch a chord

Synonyms

1 synonyms
strike a chord
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
totterC2toucantouchB1touchdowntouching

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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