Phrase Hound found 39 phrases and 29 compound words that contain reach. The most common are listed below. Open reach in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 39
- reach outTo extend one's hand(s) forward; to reach for something.
- out of reachOutside the distance to which someone can stretch out their hand.
- within reachAt a distance close enough to touch by reaching.
- reach for the starsTo have high hopes; to be ambitious.
- reach for the skySurrender (by putting your hands up)!
- Garden ReachA neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Long ReachA locality in George Town council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- broad reachThe point of sail where the wind is blowing from sternwards of the side of the vessel
- close reachThe point of sail where the wind is blowing just ahead of the beam of the vessel
- Dutch reachA technique for opening a motor vehicle door to avoid striking (“dooring”) passing cyclists or other road users by reaching across the body for the door latch with the more distant hand.
- reach-me-downReady-made.
- reach for the moonSynonym of reach for the stars: To have high hopes; to be ambitious.
- reach for the skiesAlternative form of reach for the sky: Surrender (by putting your hands up)!
- reach downTo take an item down from a high shelf or the like.
- reach-aroundManual stimulation of a sexual partner's genitals during anal or vaginal intercourse from behind.
- beam reachThe point of sail where the wind is blowing directly onto the side of the vessel
- Swan ReachA town in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
- Cumberland ReachA locality in the Hawkesbury council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Anglers ReachA locality in the Snowy Monaro council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- sea-reachThe final reach of a river that connects with the ocean; the part of a river from which the sea is visible.
- Freemans ReachA town in the Hawkesbury council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Gallions ReachA reach (stretch of the River Thames between bends) between Woolwich Reach and Barking Reach and the borough of Newham and borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England.
- reach stackerA vehicle used for handling intermodal cargo containers in small terminals or medium-sized ports.
- reach mahjongAlternative form of riichi mahjong: The modern Japanese mahjong variant, characterized by the riichi mechanic.
- head reachThe distance to windward traversed by a vessel while tacking.
Compound words 29
- reachabilityThe condition of being reachable
- overreachTo reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree.
- reacherA person who reaches.
- misreachTo reach inaccurately.
- reachtruckA specialized, compact forklift designed for indoor, narrow-aisle warehouses.
- unreachTo fail to reach
- earreachearshot
- underreachTo reach insufficiently far; to underachieve.
- forereachTo shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.
- reachlessBeyond reach; unattainable; lofty.