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"His hands were tight closed as if his nerves were something tangible that someone in the darkness was trying to tear from his grip." What does the word tangible mean in this sentence? 30 point question
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"His hands were tight closed as if his nerves were something tangible that someone in the darkness was trying to tear from his grip."

What does the word tangible mean in this sentence?

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I think it is being used as a Noun. A thing That is Perceptible by touch.
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The way it's used in the passage implies that it is an adjective.

Tangible: perceptible by touch
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