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Definition of 'reach out'

Verb

  1. move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense; "Government reaches out to the people"
       Synonyms: reach
  2. reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"
       Synonyms: extend poke out
  3. attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"


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