verb · transitive

forereach

forereach · forereaches · forereached · forereaching

To shoot ahead, especially when going in staysTo shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.

Meaning

2 senses

(intransitive)To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.
(transitive)To advance or gain upon; said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing close-hauled.

From fore- + reach.

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forereaches, forereaching, forereached, forereached

regular · Lesson

I, you, we, they	forereach
he, she, it	forereaches

all persons

forereached

I, you, we, they	have forereached
he, she, it	has forereached

all persons

will forereach

1 synonyms

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