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tou·ché  audio  (t-sh) KEY 

INTERJECTION:
Used to acknowledge a hit in fencing or a successful criticism or an effective point in argument.
ETYMOLOGY:
French, from past participle of toucher, to hit or wound in fencing, from Old French touchier, to touch ; see touch


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