reach for
English
Verb
reach for (third-person singular simple present reaches for, present participle reaching for, simple past and past participle reached for)
Derived terms
Translations
to try to get by extending one's arm or moving one's hand
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to aspire to achieve
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Further reading
- “reach”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “reach for”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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