Reached and Sank

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Definitions of Reached not found.

Sank and reached are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sank" instead a verb "Reached".

Nearby Words: reach, reaching, reachable

Definitions of Reached not found.

Reached and sank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reached" instead a verb "Sank".

However, the book states that "the ship sank had sank in a great storm soon after it reached his country", which would imply that they dropped off the rest of Karana's village on the mainland, but sank before it could go back for her.

Source: Literature / Island of the Blue Dolphins
The Human torpedo: a large torpedo with two divers steering it until they reached their targets, at which point they removed the limpet mine that replaced the warhead, placed it on the ship, and swam away before it blew up and sank the target.

Source: Superweapon Surprise

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