What is the meaning of REACH. Phrases containing REACH
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Reach is American slang for bribe.
Reach for the sky is slang for the instruction to raise one's hands. Reach for the sky is slang for to try to attain one's dream.
Reacher was American gangster slang for a long−range gun, a rifle.
, (REECH-in) v. pres. participle, Ready to fight. “If she says that shit again, I’ll be reachin’ for her.† [Etym., African American]
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v. t.
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.
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Transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; -- applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect.
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One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, at a distance of 23¡ 28/, and parallel to it, which the sun just reaches at its greatest declination north or south, and from which it turns again toward the equator, the northern circle being called the Tropic of Cancer, and the southern the Tropic of Capricorn, from the names of the two signs at which they touch the ecliptic.
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To put forth or out; to reach out.
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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.
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Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect.
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To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell.
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An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle.
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Being beyond reach; lofty.
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Not to be come at, or reached; inaccessible.
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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.
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One who reaches.
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Reaching high or upward; hence, ambitious; aspiring.
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Having a powerful, far-reaching voice or speech.
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Being within reach.
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To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river.
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A level passage driven across the measures, or at right angles to veins which it is desired to reach; -- distinguished from the drift, or gangway, which is led along the vein when reached by the tunnel.
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Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice.
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