"touch home" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: touches home [present, singular, third-person], touching home [participle, present], touched home [participle, past], touched home [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|touch<> home}} touch home (third-person singular simple present touches home, present participle touching home, simple past and past participle touched home)
  1. (intransitive) To impact someone deeply and emotionally; resonate. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: hit home
    Sense id: en-touch_home-en-verb-qqbGlmfG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(intransitive) To impact someone deeply and emotionally; resonate."
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        "(intransitive) To impact someone deeply and emotionally; resonate."
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