verb

• (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
  "He reached for a weapon that was on the table."
• (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
  "to reach someone a book"
• (intransitive) To stretch out the hand.
• (transitive) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held, so as to touch, strike, grasp, etc.
  "to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear"

noun

• (informal) An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch.
  "To call George eloquent is certainly a reach."
• (boxing) The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
• (nautical) Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled.
• (nautical) The distance traversed between tacks.

verb

• (obsolete or dialect) Alternative form of retch.

noun

• (obsolete or dialect) Alternative form of retch.