HyperDic: touch_a_chord

English > 1 sense of the expression touch a chord:
VERBemotiontouch a chord, strike a chordevoke a reaction, response, or emotion
English > touch a chord: 1 sense > verb 1, emotion
MeaningEvoke a reaction, response, or emotion.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymstrike a chord
Broaderarouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provokeCall forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Spanishmeter el dedo en la llaga, tirar una cuerda

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