Reach is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REACH in dictionary:

VERB:
• to stretch out or put forth
• stretch out an arm in a specified direction in order to touch or grasp something
• stretch upwards to pick something up and bring it to a lower level
• hand (something) to (someone)
• be able to touch something with an outstretched arm or leg
• seek to establish communication with someone, with the aim of offering or obtaining assistance or cooperation
• arrive at; get as far as
• attain or extend to (a specified point, level, or condition)
• succeed in achieving
• succeed in influencing or having an effect on
• make contact with (someone) by telephone or other means
• (of a broadcast or other communication) be received by
• sail with the wind blowing from the side of the ship
• To retch.
• To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like.
• 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.
• 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.
• To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell.
• Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as.
• To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river.
• To arrive at; to come to; to get as far as.
• To arrive at by effort of any kind; to attain to; to gain; to be advanced to.
• To understand; to comprehend.
• To overreach; to deceive.
• To stretch out the hand.
• To strain after something; to make efforts.
• To extend in dimension, time, amount, action, influence, etc., so as to touch, attain to, or be equal to, something.
• To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
• reach a destination, either real or abstract
• reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
• move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
• be in or establish communication with
• to gain with effort
• to extend as far as
• reach a goal, e.g.,
• place into the hands or custody of
• to exert much effort or energy
• arrive at
• extend one's hand or arm in an attempt to touch or grasp (something)
• stretch out one's hand or arm
• arrive
NOUN:
• the distance to which someone, especially a boxer, can stretch out their hand
• the number of people who watch or listen to a particular broadcast or channel during a specified period
• a continuous extent of water, especially a stretch of river between two bends, or the part of a canal between locks
• a distance traversed in reaching
• An effort to vomit.
• 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.
• The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.
• Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.
• 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.
• An artifice to obtain an advantage.
• The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.
• the limits within which something can be effective
• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• the limit of capability
• distance that one can reach
• an act of reaching out with one's arm
• the extent or range of something's application, effect, or influence

Words related to REACH

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Words that contain REACH

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How to use REACH in a sentence

• If Mary had slipped into one of these deep places she might easily be caught by the rising flood, and drowned before help could reach her.
• This cooled and soothed me, and being in no hurry to reach the ship, I was led on and on, in a somewhat north-western direction, I fancy.
• I noticed that persons had cut many slips off the lower branches, and I would have been tempted to do the same myself if there had been any I could reach.
• He pressed and jostled every one in his efforts to reach Maitre le Borgne.
• When he is looking for a dinner he will eat almost anything that comes within reach.
• Thanks to the happy accident of my position, the one certain way of protecting her lay easily within my reach.
• He got above water before the ship passed him, and called to throw him a rope, but alas, no rope was at hand, and before one was got the ship was out of his reach.
• If you leave New York at midnight you can reach Tampa on the second day.
• The first fruits of the year and the dried roses of a forgotten season were sold by weight, and charcoal was set in tiny piles at prices within the reach of the poorest customers.
• On the sixteenth day Rachel would begin to expect him, and he could not hope to reach Memphis by that time.
• There did not seem to be a soul about, and that was the conclusion the men in the canoe who stood up looking around, seemed to reach.
• After the conquest they soon became the most staunch supporters of the authority of George III and through the Church the British conqueror was able to reach the people.
• Dewey would be within ray reach, at the foot of the Taconic.
• Nevertheless, there is a province within which our reason can judge of probabilities, and can, if not absolutely grasp infallible truth, at least reach satisfactory convictions.
• When we can look back upon great things we have accomplished we gain confidence in ability to reach any end that we are determined upon.
• How pitiful to submit to a farthing-candle existence, when science puts such intense gratification within your reach! Dear lady, spend all your fortune in a gas-apparatus.
• This new outrage was reported to Lord Exmouth soon after leaving Gibraltar, and of course added not a little to his eagerness to reach Algiers.
• At the top of these hills we had another beautiful view as far south and west as the eye could reach.
• It was his duty to reach Longstreet at speed, because the general and his veterans must be in line in the morning, when the battle was joined.
• You can reach the Cliff either by the street cars going by Golden Gate Park, or by the electric railway which skirts the rocky heights of the Golden Gate.
• So far as her imagination went, only one mail-order would reach the Chicago house that morning, and the entire establishment would be strained to meet it.
• By and by the rope became so worn that one could scarcely reach it.
• Peterkin must find some way by which they could reach home by land.
• This is a direct inducement for them to make their fees in criminal cases as large as possible in an effort to reach the maximum sum permitted.
• So various Conciliation Bills were allowed to be read to the House of Commons and to reach Second readings at which they were passed with huge majorities.

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