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to reach down
[phrase form: reach]
01
to extend one's arm or body downward in order to touch or grab something at a lower level
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Movement verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
down
Base verb
reach
Present tense
reach down
3rd person singular
reaches down
Present participle
reaching down
Past simple
reached down
Past participle
reached down
Examples
The toddler excitedly reached down to pick up the colorful toy from the playmat.
02
to stretch upwards and bring something down from a higher level
Transitive: to reach down sth
Examples
Shall I reach the book down from the top shelf for you?
