Hand and Reaching

Hand

Hand verb - To put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption.

Reaching is a synonym for hand. In some cases you can replace term "Reaching" with "Hand", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: handle, handy, handed, handful, handhold

Reaching

Reaching noun - The act of physically reaching or thrusting out.
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Synonyms for Reaching

Hand is a synonym for reaching. Sometimes you can use "Hand" instead a verb "Reaching".

Nearby Words: reach, reached, reachable

Both words in one sentence

  • She found herself in a Literal Cliffhanger, holding onto Indiana with one hand and reaching for the holy grail with the other.
  • Disney / The Little Mermaid Instead of cutting from Ariel reaching her hand out towards the surface, to her floating back down onto a rock, it cuts from Ariel reaching out, to Flounder looking sad.
  • Reaching Towards the Audience Hulk has most of the poster taken up by the Hulk's huge green hand which is reaching directly for the viewer.
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