reaches is a form of:
Reach
noun
- 1.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) មកដល់, ទៅដល់, ឭទៅដល់, សម្រេច
- 2.
- (easy distance; scope; grasp, an act of reaching, powers or abilities; a continuous extent especially of water) (gun is) within reach នៅចម្ងាយដែលលូកដល់, (success is) within reach ដែលអាចលូកដល់ make a reach for a gun ការលូតយក, beyond the reach of his voice ចម្ងាយដែលអាចដល់បាន, outer reaches (of the kingdom) តំបន់ឆ្ងាយដាច់ស្រយាល
verb — past tense: reached ; past participle: reached ; present participle: reaching ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (1. To thrust out or extend something. 2. To try to grasp or touch something: reached for a book. 3. a. To have extension in space or time: a coat that reaches to the knee; shrubbery reaching up to the eaves; a career that reached over several decades. b. To be extensive in influence or effect. 4. To make an excessive effort, as in drawing a conclusion or making a joke; overreach. 5. Nautical. To sail with the wind abeam) reach for (a gun) លូកយក, reach for (success) ស្វែងរក, powers reach throughout the country សាយ, ទៅដល់, រាល, ដាល
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To go as far as; to extend to; to carry as far as; to arrive at; to get to; to stretch to; to stretch out the hand) reach the shore មកដល់ទៅដល់
Example: Reach out your hand, I can't reach as far as my house, The road just reaches my house, then stops, The law cannot.can't reach the sugar លូតដល់, យកដល់ reach the public ដឹង ទៅដល់, ឮទៅដល់ kindness doesn't reach him មានឥទ្ធិពលលើ, reach out (one's hand) ឈោង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- An effort to vomit.
- 2.
- The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot.
- 3.
- The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.
- 4.
- Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.
- 5.
- An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land.
- 6.
- An artifice to obtain an advantage.
- 7.
- The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.
verb — past tense: reached ; past participle: reached ; present participle: reaching ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) Hence, to deliver by stretching out a member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held by one, so as to touch, strike, grasp, or the like; as, to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river.
- 7.
- (TRANSITIVE) To arrive at; to come to; to get as far as.
- 8.
- (TRANSITIVE) To arrive at by effort of any kind; to attain to; to gain; to be advanced to.
- 9.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To stretch out the hand.
- 10.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To strain after something; to make efforts.
- 11.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To extend in dimension, time, amount, action, influence, etc., so as to touch, attain to, or be equal to, something.
- 12.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
- 1.
- To understand, to comprehend
- 2.
- To overreach, to deceive
- 3.
- To retch