| Main Entry: | reach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | arrive at |
Synonyms: |
arrive, attain, catch up to, check in, clock in, come, come to, enter, gain on, get as far as, get in, get to, hit, hit town, land, make, make it, make the scene, overtake, ring in, roll in, show, show up, sign in, turn up, wind up at |
Antonyms: |
depart, go, leave |
| Main Entry: | reach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stretch to; touch |
Synonyms: |
approach, attain, buck, carry to, come at, come up to, contact, continue to, encompass, end, equal, extend to, feel for, get a hold of, get hold of, get to, go, go as far as, go on, go to, grasp, hand, hold out, join, lead, lunge, make, make contact with, overtake, pass, pass along, put out, roll on, seize, shake hands, shoot, span, spread, stand, strain, strike |
| Main Entry: | reach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | attain; rise |
Synonyms: |
accomplish, achieve, amount to, arrive at, climb to, come to, drop, fall, gain, move, rack up, realize, score, sink, win |
Antonyms: |
fail, lose |
| Main Entry: | reach |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate with |
Synonyms: |
affect, approach, contact, get, get in touch, get through, get to, influence, keep in contact, keep in touch, maintain, move, sway, touch |
Antonyms: |
miss |
| Main Entry: | reaching |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extending to a point |
Synonyms: |
embracing, encompassing, ending at, going up to, joining, meeting, spanning, spreading to, stretching, touching |
| Main Entry: | reaching |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | arriving |
Synonyms: |
arrival, coming to, disembarking, entering, getting to, landing, stopping at, touching down |
| Main Entry: | reaching |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extending a part of the body |
Synonyms: |
extending, feeling for, grasping, lunging, making for, outstretching, straining, stretching, touching |
| Main Entry: | accomplish |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | succeed in doing |
Synonyms: |
achieve, arrive, attain, bring about, bring off, carry out, conclude, consummate, do, do a bang-up job, do justice, do one proud, do the trick, effect, finish, fulfill, gain, get someplace, get there, hit*, make hay, make it, manage, nail it, perform, produce, pull off, put it over, rack up, reach, realize, score*, sew up, take care of, win |
| Notes: | achieve means 'to bring to a successful conclusion' (literally French 'to bring to a head') and accomplish means 'to perform fully'; the completion of achievement is more comprehensive |
Antonyms: |
abandon, fail, give up, not finish, nullify, relinquish |
| Main Entry: | achieve |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bring to successful conclusion; reach a goal |
Synonyms: |
accomplish, acquire, actualize, attain, bring about, bring off, bring to pass, cap, carry out, carry through, close, complete, conclude, consummate, deliver, discharge, dispatch, do, earn, earn wings, effect, effectuate, enact, end, execute, finish, follow through, fulfill, gain, get, get done, manage, negotiate, obtain, perfect, perform, procure, produce, rack up, reach, realize, resolve, score, seal, see through, settle, sign, solve, win, wind up, work out |
Antonyms: |
fail, lose, miss |
| Main Entry: | amount |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | equal, add up to |
Synonyms: |
aggregate, approach, approximate, be equivalent to, be tantamount to, become, check with, come to, correspond, develop into, effect, extend, grow, match, mean, number, purport, reach, rival, sum, tally, total, touch |