attempt+to+reach
1attempt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ successful ▪ abortive, botched, failed, fruitless, futile, ill fated, misguided, unsuccessful …
2reach — [[t]ri͟ːtʃ[/t]] ♦ reaches, reaching, reached 1) VERB When someone or something reaches a place, they arrive there. [V n] He did not stop until he reached the door... [V n] When the bus reached High Holborn, Tony rang the bell and they jumped off… …
3attempt*/*/ — [əˈtempt] noun [C] I 1) an effort to do something the president s final attempt to reach a settlement with the rebel forces[/ex] an attempt on the world record[/ex] It s his fourth attempt at flying a balloon around the world.[/ex] 2) an attack… …
4attempt — 1. verb I attempted to answer the question Syn: try, strive, aim, venture, endeavour, seek, have a go 2. noun an attempt to reach the summit Syn: try, effort, endeavour, venture, bid, go; infor …
5attempt — vb Attempt, try, endeavor, essay, strive, struggle as verbs mean to make an effort to do something that may or may not be successful and as nouns (the single exception in form being striving) mean the effort made to accomplish such an end.… …
6Reach for the Top — is a Canadian game show in which teams of high school students participate in local, provincial and eventually national trivia tournaments. The non televised tournaments held at high schools throughout Canada during the year are known as… …
7reach — [rēch] vt. [ME rechen < OE ræcan, akin to Ger reichen < IE * rēiĝ , to stretch out, extend the hand, akin to base * reĝ , straight, stretch, direct > RIGHT] 1. to thrust out or extend (the hand, etc.) 2. to extend to, or touch, by… …
8reach out — v. 1) (d; intr.) to reach out for ( to attempt to obtain ) (to reach out for mutual understanding) 2) (D; tr.) ( to extend ) to reach out for (she reached out her hand for the change) 3) (d; intr.) to reach out into, to ( to attempt to help ) (to …
9reach — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 distance over which you can stretch, travel, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ Gorillas have a very long reach. VERB + REACH ▪ have PREPOSITION …
10reach out — verb 1. move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense (Freq. 4) Government reaches out to the people • Syn: ↑reach • See Also: ↑reach out (for: ↑reach) …
