Results for reach

Definition of reach:

• part of speech: (verb transitive)

  To extend to; attain; hand over.

• part of speech: (verb)

  Other spellings of retch and retching- see retch.

• part of speech: (verb intransitive)

  To be extended; try to obtain.

• part of speech: (verb)

  To extend, or extend to; to stretch; to touch; to attain; to take by extending the arm; to strike from a distance, as with a weapon; to include or comprehend.

• part of speech: (noun)

  Act or power of reaching; extent; stretch.

• part of speech: (noun)

  Extent; a stretching; act of touching or seizing by extending the hand; the power of extending to; power of attainment; limit of faculties; effort of mind; of a river, as far as it stretches in one direction.

Usage examples for reach:

“ The rest comes later, and we will take it up as we reach it. ” When 'Bear Cat' Went Dry, - Charles Neville Buck.

“ It's gone, said Don, after he and Bert had looked all around the lake as far as their eyes could reach and that's all there is of it. ” The Boy Trapper, - Harry Castlemon.