| abortion |
a project or idea that has failed to be carried to completion, or the result of the failure to reach completion. [1/4 definitions] |
| access |
to get to; reach. [2/4 definitions] |
| accomplish |
to successfully reach or get through. [1/2 definitions] |
| ace |
a serve in tennis that wins a point because the other player can not reach the ball. [1/5 definitions] |
| achieve |
to reach or carry through successfully; accomplish. [1/3 definitions] |
| add up to |
reach (a certain total). |
| agree |
to reach a mutual decision or understanding (often fol. by "on" or "as to"). [1/6 definitions] |
| air shaft |
a narrow vertical passage through which fresh air can reach an otherwise enclosed area such as the interior of a building; ventilating shaft. |
| ambition |
a strong desire to reach a goal, or the goal that someone wants to reach. |
| ambitionless |
having no strong desire to set or reach goals; being without ambition. |
| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to reach a goal or have success in general. |
| arrive |
to come to or reach a certain place. |
| attain |
to arrive at or reach. [1/2 definitions] |
| average out |
to reach a middle state or level, especially after a period of changes or extremity. [1/2 definitions] |
| Babel |
according to the Old Testament, a tower built by the descendants of Noah, which was to reach heaven, a plan frustrated by God, who made communication among workmen impossible by creating a confusion of languages. |
| balance |
physical or mental stability, or the capacity to reach stability when required. [1/8 definitions] |
| beyond |
outside the limits or reach of. [1/6 definitions] |
| bobby socks |
(informal) socks that reach just above the ankle; anklets. |
| boil1 |
to reach the temperature at which such a change occurs. [1/8 definitions] |
| bottomless |
impossible to reach an understanding of; unfathomable. [1/3 definitions] |
| breakwater |
a barrier that disrupts waves before they reach a harbor or shore. |