Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To reach, get at; get; obtain.
- To reach, hand, or deliver (a thing to a person).
- To reach; stretch; extend.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
reach for,get at,obtain , get hold of.
Etymologies
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Old English aræcan, corresponding to a- + reach.
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Examples
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She did think about Harvey Mudd, Rice, and Rose Hulman, but she ruled out Cal Tech and MIT as those seemed to be too much of areach.
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