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The limits within which something can be effective Range of motion He was beyond the reach of their fire |
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An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: the range of a supersonic jet A piano has a greater range than the human voice The ambit of municipal legislation Within the compass of this article Within the scope of an investigation Outside the reach of the law In the political orbit of a world power |
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The act of physically reaching or thrusting out |
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The limit of capability Within the compass of education |
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Reach a destination, either real or abstract We hit Detroit by noon The water reached the doorstep We barely made it to the finish line I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts |
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Reach a point in time, or a certain state or level The thermometer hit 100 degrees This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour |
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Move forward or upward in order to touch Also in a metaphorical sense Government reaches out to the people |
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Be in or establish communication with Our advertisements reach millions He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia |
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To gain with effort She achieved her goal despite setbacks |
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To extend as far as The sunlight reached the wall Can he reach? The chair must not touch the wall |
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Reach a goal, e.g., make the first team We made it! She may not make the grade |
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Place into the hands or custody of Hand me the spoon |
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Please Turn the files over to me |
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Please He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers |
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To exert much effort or energy Straining our ears to hear |
| noun | range, limit |
| noun | scope, range, orbit, compass, ambit, extent |
| noun | reaching, stretch, motion, movement, move, motility |
| noun | compass, range, grasp, capability, capableness, potentiality |
| verb | make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain |
| verb | hit, attain, arrive, get, come |
| verb | reach out, move, reach out
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| verb | get through, get hold of, contact, communicate, intercommunicate |
| verb | achieve, accomplish, attain, succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
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| verb | extend to, touch, be, reach out, reach into
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| verb | make, get to, progress to, achieve, accomplish, attain |
| verb | pass, hand, pass on, turn over, give, transfer |
| verb | strive, strain, tug, labor, labour, push, drive |