reach_out | ||
1. | [ verb ] move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense | |
Synonyms: | reach | |
Examples: | : "Government reaches out to the people" |
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Related terms: | move reach | |
2. | [ verb ] reach outward in space | |
Synonyms: | extend stick_out poke_out | |
Examples: | "This rock sticks out" "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk" |
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Related terms: | be | |
3. | [ verb ] attempt to communicate | |
Examples: | "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me" |
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Related terms: | interact draw_out | |