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fore reach

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fore⋅reach

  [fawr-reech, fohr-]
Use fore reach in a Sentence
–verb (used without object)
1. to gain, as one ship on another.
2. to maintain headway, as when coming about or drifting after taking in sail or stopping engines.
–verb (used with object)
3. to gain upon; catch up with.
4. to pass.
Origin:
1635–45; fore- + reach
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