| VERB | perception | come to, hit, strike | cause to experience suddenly |
|---|---|---|---|
| stative | come to, refer, pertain, relate, concern, bear on, touch, touch on, have to do with | be relevant to | |
| social | come to, strike | attain | |
| body | come to, revive, resuscitate | return to consciousness |
| Meaning | Cause to experience suddenly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | hit, strike | |
| Similar to | affect, impress, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact / impact upon |
| Spanish | dar, ocurrir, toparse, topars | |
| Catalan | donar-se, ocórrer, topar | |
| Meaning | Be relevant to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | refer, pertain, relate, concern, bear on, touch, touch on, have to do with | |
| Narrower | apply, hold, go for | Be pertinent or relevant or applicable |
| focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center | Center upon | |
| involve, affect, regard | Connect closely and often incriminatingly | |
| matter to, interest | Be of importance or consequence | |
| Similar to | allude, touch, advert | make a more or less disguised reference to |
| Spanish | atañer, concernir, incumbir, palpar, referirse, referir, relatar, respectar, tocar, tratarse | |
| Catalan | concernir, incumbir, palpar, pertocar, referir-se, referir, relatar, tocar, tractar-se | |
| Meaning | attain. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | strike | |
| Broader | achieve, accomplish, attain, reach | To gain with effort |
| Spanish | alcanzar, encontrar, llegar a | |
| Meaning | Return to consciousness. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | revive, resuscitate | |
| Caused by | resuscitate, revive | Cause to regain consciousness |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Similar to | animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify | Give new life or energy to |
| resuscitate, revive | Cause to regain consciousness | |
| Spanish | despertar, reanimarse, reanimar, resucitar, revivir, volver en sí | |
| Catalan | despertar-se, reanimar-se, retornar | |
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