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Verb: touch on
  1. Refer to or discuss briefly
     
  2. Be relevant to
    - refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, have to do with
     
  3. Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
    - repair, mend, fix, bushel [US], doctor [informal], furbish up, restore
     
  4. Have an effect upon
    "Will the new rules touch on me?";
    - affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch

Derived forms: touched on, touching on, touches on

Type of: advert [rare], alter, ameliorate, amend, better, bring up, change, cite, improve, meliorate, mend, mention, modify, name, refer