slovo | definícia |
reach (mass) | reach
- dosahovať, zasiahnuť, dôjsť, dosiahnuť |
reach (encz) | reach,dojet |
reach (encz) | reach,dojít |
reach (encz) | reach,dojíždět |
reach (encz) | reach,doletět v: Zdeněk Brož |
reach (encz) | reach,dosáhnout |
reach (encz) | reach,dosahovat |
reach (encz) | reach,sahat v: Zdeněk Brož |
reach (encz) | reach,sáhnout |
Reach (gcide) | Reach \Reach\ (r[=e]ch), v. i.
To retch. --Cheyne.
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Reach (gcide) | Reach \Reach\, n.
An effort to vomit. [R.]
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Reach (gcide) | Reach \Reach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reached (r[=e]cht)
(Raught, the old preterit, is obsolete); p. pr. & vb. n.
Reaching.] [OE. rechen, AS. r[=ae]can, r[=ae]cean, to
extend, stretch out; akin to D. reiken, G. reichen, and
possibly to AS. r[imac]ce powerful, rich, E. rich.
[root]115.]
1. To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a
limb, a member, something held, or the like.
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Her tresses yellow, and long straughten,
Unto her heeles down they raughten. --Rom. of R.
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Reach hither thy hand and thrust it into my side.
--John xx. 27.
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Fruit trees, over woody, reached too far
Their pampered boughs. --Milton.
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2. 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.
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He reached me a full cup. --2 Esd. xiv.
39.
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3. 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.
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O patron power, . . . thy present aid afford,
Than I may reach the beast. --Dryden.
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4. To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an
object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell.
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5. Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to
penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as.
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If these examples of grown men reach not the case of
children, let them examine. --Locke.
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6. To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue
of extent; as, his land reaches the river.
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Thy desire . . . leads to no excess
That reaches blame. --Milton.
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7. To arrive at; to come to; to get as far as.
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Before this letter reaches your hands. --Pope.
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8. To arrive at by effort of any kind; to attain to; to gain;
to be advanced to.
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The best account of the appearances of nature which
human penetration can reach, comes short of its
reality. --Cheyne.
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9. To understand; to comprehend. [Obs.]
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Do what, sir? I reach you not. --Beau. & Fl.
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10. To overreach; to deceive. [Obs.] --South.
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Reach (gcide) | Reach \Reach\, n.
1. 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.
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2. The power of stretching out or extending action,
influence, or the like; power of attainment or management;
extent of force or capacity.
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Drawn by others who had deeper reaches than
themselves to matters which they least intended.
--Hayward.
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Be sure yourself and your own reach to know. --Pope.
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3. Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence;
result; scope.
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And on the left hand, hell,
With long reach, interposed. --Milton.
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I am to pray you not to strain my speech
To grosser issues, nor to larger reach
Than to suspicion. --Shak.
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4. 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. "The river's
wooded reach." --Tennyson.
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The coast . . . is very full of creeks and reaches.
--Holland.
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5. An artifice to obtain an advantage.
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The Duke of Parma had particular reaches and ends of
his own underhand to cross the design. --Bacon.
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6. The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the
forward bolster of a wagon.
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Reach (gcide) | Reach \Reach\, v. i.
1. To stretch out the hand.
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Goddess humane, reach, then, and freely taste!
--Milton.
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2. To strain after something; to make efforts.
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Reaching above our nature does no good. --Dryden.
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3. To extend in dimension, time, amount, action, influence,
etc., so as to touch, attain to, or be equal to,
something.
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And behold, a ladder set upon the earth, and the top
of it reached to heaven. --Gen. xxviii.
12.
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The new world reaches quite across the torrid zone.
--Boyle.
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4. (Naut.) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking
to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
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To reach after or To reach for or To reach at, to make
efforts to attain to or obtain.
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He would be in the posture of the mind reaching
after a positive idea of infinity. --Locke.
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reach (gcide) | Retch \Retch\ (r[e^]ch or r[=e]ch; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Retched (r[e^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Retching.] [AS.
hr[ae]can to clear the throat, hawk, fr. hraca throat; akin
to G. rachen, and perhaps to E. rack neck.]
To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
[Written also reach.]
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Beloved Julia, hear me still beseeching!
(Here he grew inarticulate with retching.) --Byron.
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reach (wn) | reach
n 1: the limits within which something can be effective; "range
of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire" [syn:
range, reach]
2: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or
control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a
greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal
legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within
the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the
law"; "in the political orbit of a world power" [syn:
scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit]
3: the act of physically reaching or thrusting out [syn:
reach, reaching, stretch]
4: the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
[syn: compass, range, reach, grasp]
v 1: reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit
Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We
barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC
machine before the weekend starts" [syn: reach, make,
attain, hit, arrive at, gain]
2: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The
thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of
140 miles per hour" [syn: reach, hit, attain]
3: move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a
metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people"
[syn: reach, reach out]
4: be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements
reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he
emigrated to Australia" [syn: reach, get through, {get
hold of}, contact]
5: to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
[syn: achieve, accomplish, attain, reach]
6: to extend as far as; "The sunlight reached the wall"; "Can he
reach?" "The chair must not touch the wall" [syn: reach,
extend to, touch]
7: reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!";
"She may not make the grade" [syn: reach, make, get to,
progress to]
8: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon,
please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over
the prisoner to his lawyers" [syn: pass, hand, reach,
pass on, turn over, give]
9: to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
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reach (vera) | REACH
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reach (devil) | REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within
which it is possible (and customary) to gratify directly the
propensity to provide.
This is a truth, as old as the hills,
That life and experience teach:
The poor man suffers that keenest of ills,
An impediment of his reach.
G.J.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
breach (mass) | breach
- rozkol, porušiť, nedodržať |
preach (mass) | preach
- hlásať, zvestovať, kázať |
preacher (mass) | preacher
- kazateľ |
preaching (mass) | preaching
- kázanie |
reaching (mass) | reaching
- siahajúci |
treacherous (mass) | treacherous
- zákerný |
breach (encz) | breach,násilné vniknutí Zdeněk Brožbreach,nedodržení n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,porušení n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,prolomení n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,prolomit v: Zdeněk Brožbreach,protržení n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,průlom n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,přestoupení n: Zdeněk Brožbreach,trhlina n: Zdeněk Brož |
breach of the peace (encz) | breach of the peace,výtržnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
breach of trust (encz) | breach of trust,porušování povinnosti při správě cizího
majetku n: lawyer |
breached (encz) | breached,narušil v: Zdeněk Brožbreached,porušil v: Zdeněk Brožbreached,prolomil v: Zdeněk Brož |
breaches (encz) | breaches,nedodržuje v: Zdeněk Brožbreaches,porušuje v: Zdeněk Brožbreaches,proráží v: Zdeněk Brož |
breaching (encz) | breaching,narušení n: Zdeněk Brožbreaching,nedodržení n: Zdeněk Brožbreaching,porušení n: Zdeněk Brož |
constructive breach (encz) | constructive breach, n: |
earreach (encz) | earreach,doslech n: Zdeněk Brož |
far-reaching (encz) | far-reaching,dalekosáhlý Pavel Machek; Giza |
friar preacher (encz) | friar preacher, n: |
material breach (encz) | material breach, n: |
oireachtas (encz) | Oireachtas,irský národní parlament n: z irštiny Pino |
out of reach (encz) | out of reach, adj: |
outreach (encz) | outreach,přesáhnout v: Zdeněk Brož |
overreach (encz) | overreach,přehánět v: Zdeněk Brož |
overreaching (encz) | overreaching, adj: |
partial breach (encz) | partial breach, n: |
practice what you preach (encz) | practice what you preach, |
preach (encz) | preach,dělat kázání v: preach,hlásat v: preach,kázat v: preach,mluvit veřejně v: preach,udělat kázání v: preach,zvěstovat v: |
preach to the choir (encz) | preach to the choir, |
preach to the converted (encz) | preach to the converted, |
preached (encz) | preached,kázal v: Zdeněk Brož |
preacher (encz) | preacher,kazatel n: Pavel Machek |
preacher man (encz) | preacher man, n: |
preachers (encz) | preachers,kazatelé n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
preaches (encz) | preaches, |
preachification (encz) | preachification, n: |
preachify (encz) | preachify, v: |
preaching (encz) | preaching,kázání n: Zdeněk Brož |
preachment (encz) | preachment,kázání n: Zdeněk Brož |
preachy (encz) | preachy, |
reach for the sky (encz) | reach for the sky, |
reach into (encz) | reach into,dosahovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
reach manhood (encz) | reach manhood,dospět v muže Rostislav Svoboda |
reach me (encz) | reach me, |
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