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Reach 1

Definition: To retch.

Reach 2

Definition: An effort to vomit.

Reach 3

Definition: To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like.

Reach 4

Definition: Hence, to deliver by stretching out a member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book.

Reach 5

Definition: To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held by one, so as to touch, strike, grasp, or the like; as, to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear.

Reach 6

Definition: To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell.

Reach 7

Definition: Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as.

Reach 8

Definition: To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river.

Reach 9

Definition: To arrive at; to come to; to get as far as.

Reach 10

Definition: To arrive at by effort of any kind; to attain to; to gain; to be advanced to.

Reach 11

Definition: To understand; to comprehend.

Reach 12

Definition: To overreach; to deceive.

Reach 13

Definition: To stretch out the hand.

Reach 14

Definition: To strain after something; to make efforts.

Reach 15

Definition: To extend in dimension, time, amount, action, influence, etc., so as to touch, attain to, or be equal to, something.

Reach 16

Definition: To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.

Reach 17

Definition: The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot.

Reach 18

Definition: The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.

Reach 19

Definition: Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.

Reach 20

Definition: An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land.

Reach 21

Definition: An artifice to obtain an advantage.

Reach 22

Definition: The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.

reach 23

Definition: the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

reach 24

Definition: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in t

reach 25

Definition: the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"

reach 26

Definition: the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire"

reach 27

Definition: be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"

reach 28

Definition: to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"

reach 29

Definition: move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people"

reach 30

Definition: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of miles per hour"

reach 31

Definition: reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

reach 32

Definition: reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!"; "She may not make the grade"

reach 33

Definition: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"

reach 34

Definition: to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"

reach 35

Definition: to extend as far as; "The sunlight reached the wall"; "Can he reach?" "The chair must not touch the wall"

 

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