Synonyms for reach out
reach out

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1. reach, reach outverb

   move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense

   "Government reaches out to the people"

   Synonyms:
   extend to, give, get through, touch, strain, gain, get hold of, accomplish, poke out, attain, progress to, hand, make, turn over, extend, strive, pass on, hit, arrive at, pass, achieve, get to, reach, contact

2. extend, poke out, reach outverb

   reach outward in space

   "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"

   Synonyms:
   go, unfold, exsert, hold out, reach, strain, cover, broaden, draw out, gallop, stretch, stretch out, put out, offer, extend, run, widen, expand, lead, poke out, carry, pass, protract, stretch forth, continue, prolong

3. reach outverb

   attempt to communicate

   "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"

   Synonyms:
   reach, extend, poke out

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   • Interact
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1. Michelle Cole:

   It's going to put a lot of pressure on animal welfare groups and shelters, and they're going to have to reach out to the community for support.

2. Ali Zaidi:

   You definitely have your caffeine withdrawal period, but in seriousness, you know, this is a month that really pushes you to forge community. It’s very easy when you’re in the 24/7 grind to lose a sense of the people that surround us and strengthen us. This is an opportunity to reach out to them. It’s really a month that’s oriented towards service.

3. Karen Emmons:

   I wanted to show the evidence of the abuse that's going on in the privacy of homes, i wanted their stories and the abuse they had endured to reach out to people who can make a difference, and reach out to employers to tell them somebody is watching; we know what's going on.

4. Bernie Sanders:

   Liberty University was kind enough to invite me to address a convocation and I decided to accept, it goes without saying that my views on many issues -- women's rights, gay rights, education and many other issues -- are very different from the opinions of some in the Liberty University community. It is very easy for a candidate to speak to people who hold the same views. It's harder but important to reach out to others who look at the world differently. I look forward to meeting with the students and faculty of Liberty University.

5. Steve Stivers:

   We all bear some responsibility, and we need to try to clean up our act and try to bring more civility to our National Republican Congressional Committee, and frankly, to our dialogue, it's not too much to expect leaders to bring us together, to unite our country, to find a way to reach out to us, to our greater good, and make sure that we rise above all of the accusations, the hate and finger-pointing.