striking a chord (verb) touch: have an effect on
Sinonime: affect,
arouse,
carry,
disturb,
excite, feel out, get through to, get to,
grab,
impress,
influence,
inspire, make an impression,
mark,
melt,
move, quicken,
soften,
stimulate,
stir,
strike, strike a chord,
stroke,
sway, tug at the heart,
upset