out+of+reach

  • 61reach out — verb 1. move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense (Freq. 4) Government reaches out to the people • Syn: ↑reach • See Also: ↑reach out (for: ↑reach) …

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  • 62reach — I UK [riːtʃ] / US [rɪtʃ] verb Word forms reach : present tense I/you/we/they reach he/she/it reaches present participle reaching past tense reached past participle reached *** 1) [transitive] to arrive somewhere We hoped to reach the camp before… …

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  • 63reach — 1 /ri:tS/ verb 1 ARRIVE (T) to arrive at a particular place, especially when it has taken a long time or a lot of effort to get there: It was a relief to reach the safety of our home at last. | Your letter reached me yesterday. 2 WITH YOUR HAND… …

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  • 64reach*/*/*/ — [riːtʃ] verb I 1) [T] to arrive somewhere We hoped to reach the camp before dark.[/ex] The money should reach your bank account within three days.[/ex] See: arrive 2) [T] to get to a particular point in time, or to a particular stage in a process …

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  • 65reach — 1. verb 1) Travis reached out a hand Syn: stretch out, hold out, extend, outstretch, thrust out, stick out 2) reach me that book Syn: pass, hand, give, let someone have 3) …

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  • 66reach — [[t]ri͟ːtʃ[/t]] ♦ reaches, reaching, reached 1) VERB When someone or something reaches a place, they arrive there. [V n] He did not stop until he reached the door... [V n] When the bus reached High Holborn, Tony rang the bell and they jumped off… …

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  • 67reach — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. (often foll. by out) stretch out; extend. 2 intr. stretch out a limb, the hand, etc.; make a reaching motion or effort. 3 intr. (often foll. by for) make a motion or effort to touch or get hold of, or to attain (reached… …

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  • 68reach — I n. 1) beyond, out of reach 2) in, within reach (to bring smt. within reach) 3) (misc.) a boardinghouse ( very long ) reach; the vast reaches (of the western plains) II v. 1) (A; used without to) ( to pass ) reach me the salt 2) (d; intr.) ( to… …

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  • 69reach — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. touch, attain, gain, get to, arrive at, pass, influence; stretch, extend; strive; hand over, deliver. See distance, transportation. n. stretch, span, range, expanse, distance, scope. See arrival. II… …

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  • 70out-of-the-way — Synonyms and related words: Bohemian, O shaped, aberrant, aberrative, adrift, ambagious, antipodean, apart, back of beyond, backhanded, beat, beside the mark, beside the point, beside the question, beyond reach, beyond the bounds, breakaway,… …

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