A pole connecting the rear axle of a vehicle with the front.
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An expanse: a reach of prairie; the lower reaches of the food chain.
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Nautical The tack of a sailing vessel with the wind abeam.
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Range of understanding; comprehension: a subject beyond my reach.
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Range or scope of influence or effect.
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verb-transitive
Informal To grasp and hand over to another: Reach me the sugar.
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To aggregate or amount to: Sales reached the millions.
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To arrive at; attain: reached a conclusion; reached their destination.
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To extend as far as: The property reaches the shore.
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To project as far as: A distant cry reached our ears.
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verb-intransitive
Nautical To sail with the wind abeam.
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To be extensive in influence or effect.
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To have extension in space or time: a coat that reaches to the knee; a career that reached over several decades.
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To make an excessive effort, as in drawing a conclusion or making a joke; overreach.
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To thrust out or extend something.
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verb
To stretch out .
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To touch or grasp by extending a part of the body (as a hand) or an object .
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To pick up and draw toward one .
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To extend to .
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To get up to or as far as come to .
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