The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

17 shifts found

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ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
56	to sting	Physical Actions	→	spicy	Perception; Gustatory
85	to sweep	Physical Actions	→	to distract	Perception
1289	to touch	Perception; Tactile	→	to soil, make dirty	Physical Actions
1795	to cut	Physical Actions	→	spicy	Perception; Gustatory
1938	to touch	Perception; Tactile	→	to hit the target	Physical Actions
3216	to extinguish	Physical Actions	→	to close one's eyes	Perception; Visual
3742	to grasp, seize	Physical Actions	—	to touch	Perception; Tactile
3743	to bite	Physical Actions	—	to taste (tr.)	Perception; Gustatory
4308	to taste (tr.)	Perception; Gustatory	→	to try on (clothes)	Clothes and Footwear; Physical Actions
4585	to nail	Physical Actions	→	to stare	Perception; Visual
5406	to cut	Physical Actions	→	to touch	Perception; Tactile
6676	to touch	Perception; Tactile	→	to harm, damage	Physical Actions
9098	to touch	Perception; Tactile	—	to hold (in hands)	Physical Actions
9155	to touch	Perception; Tactile	→	to tame (animal)	Animals; Physical Actions
9158	smell (n.)	Perception; Olfactory	→	to perfume	Physical Actions
9531	to hang (tr.)	Physical Actions	→	to show, indicate	Perception; Visual
9877	to touch	Perception; Tactile	→	to strike, hit	Physical Actions