touch

to touch

touch; reach; strike; touch; touching; strike; stricken; touch; reach; extend to; be stricken; defeated; strike; be stricken; cause to touch; reach; approach; arrive

properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.)

beat, ([idiom] be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.