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to reach out
[phrase form: reach]
01
to contact someone to get assistance or help
Transitive: to reach out to sb
02
to stretch one's hand or arm to touch, take, or connect with something or someone
Intransitive
03
to make an effort to communicate or connect with someone in a positive and supportive way
Transitive: to reach out to sb
04
to try to help or support other people in some way
Transitive: to reach out to sb
05
to make an effort to attract the attention and interest of someone
Transitive: to reach out to sb
reach out
v
Example
He reached out his hand to shake mine.
He reached out with a tremulous hand to accept the award.
He reached out and pulled the sticker away from the surface.
He reached out and grabbed the book from the high shelf.
The self-centered friend only reached out when they needed something, ignoring her friends' needs.
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