Reach Out (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

• Poke Out
• Extend

Hypernyms

• Be

Meaning ²

Attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Meaning ³

Move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Reach

Hypernyms

• Move