forereach
English
verb
Definitions
- (nautical) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.
- (nautical) To advance or gain upon; said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing close-hauled.
Etymology
Prefix from English reach.
Origin
English
reach
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- areach English
- atreach English
- ear-reach English
- earreach English
- eyereach English
- outreach English
- overreach English
- reach English
- reachability English
- reachable English
- reacher English
- reachest English
- reacheth English
- reaching English
- reachless English
- reacht English
- underreach English
- unreach English
- unreachable English
- upreach English
- rechen Middle English