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reach

verb

/riːtʃ/

Meaning

to arrive at a destination; to extend one's arm to touch something

to stretch out or extend to something or someone

We will reach the station in ten minutes.

She reached for the book on the top shelf.

arrive, attain, achieve, extend, stretch, contact

Entry 1

arrive, attain, achieve, extend

Entry 2

stretch, extend, contact, achieve

leave, depart, miss, fall short, withdraw, retract

Entry 1

leave, depart, miss, fall short

Entry 2

withdraw, retract

reach safely, reach out, reach goals, reach agreement, reach limits, reach for, reach a conclusion

Entry 1

reach safely, reach out, reach goals, reach agreement, reach limits

Entry 2

reach out, reach for, reach a conclusion

to make something shorter, more concentrated, or more compact

To make something firm, strong, or more certain.

To escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery.

to avoid telling the truth by not giving a direct answer

To make something greater by adding to it; to increase.

to make something more modern or current; to provide new information