reached
Translation
arrived at, achieved, stretched to, contacted
Examples
They reached the summit at noon.
They reached the summit at noon.
He reached a decision after much thought.
He reached a decision after much thought.
She reached for my hand to help me up.
She reached for my hand to help me up.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to arrive at a place or level. They reached the summit at noon.
((for sth.)) to stretch out an arm to get something. She reached for my hand.
Similar Words
Synonyms: arrived, got to, achieved
Etymology
The '-ed' suffix indicates the past tense for regular English verbs, added to the root 'reach'.
Memory Tips
Remember '-ed' means it happenED already, in the past.