Hearing or touch Crossword Clue

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Hearing or touch Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
2. sound practical judgment
(verb)
1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
2. become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HEARING (noun)
1. the act of hearing attentively
2. an opportunity to state your case and be heard
HEARING (adjective)
1. able to perceive sound
TOUCH (noun)
1. a distinguishing style
2. the event of something coming in contact with the body
TOUCH (verb)
1. make a more or less disguised reference to
2. consume

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