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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense;
- Example: "Government reaches out to the people"
[syn: reach, reach out]

2. reach outward in space;
- Example: "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"
[syn: extend, poke out, reach out]

3. attempt to communicate;
- Example: "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reach out
    v 1: move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a
         metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people"
         [syn: reach, reach out]
    2: reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over
       the sidewalk" [syn: extend, poke out, reach out]
    3: attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter
       but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"