reached
Meaning of reached
verb
- To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
He reached for a weapon that was on the table.
- To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
to reach one a book
- To stretch out the hand.
- To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held, so as to touch, strike, grasp, etc.
The gun was stored in a small box on a high closet shelf, but the boy managed to reach it by climbing on other boxes.
- To strike or touch with a missile.
His bullet reached its intended target.
- Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
- To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
When the forest reaches the river, you will be able to rest.
- To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind.
After three years, he reached the position of manager.
- To make contact with.
I tried to reach you all day.
- To connect with (someone) on an emotional level, making them receptive of (one); to get through to (someone).
What will it take for me to reach him?
- To arrive at a particular destination.
- To continue living until, or up to, a certain age.
You can only access the inheritance money when you reach the age of 25.
- To understand; to comprehend.
- To overreach; to deceive.
- To strain after something; to make (sometimes futile or pretentious) efforts.
Reach for the stars!
- To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from etc. something).
- To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
- To experience a vomiting reflex; to gag; to retch.
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Hyphenation of reached
reached
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- reached is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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Words that rhyme with reached
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