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ground vs reach

reach vs ground

ground and reach both are nouns.

ground and reach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
reach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reach is a hypernym of ground; that is, reach is a word with a broader meaning than ground:
  • ground: hit or reach the ground
  • reach: reach a destination, either real or abstract
Other hypernyms of ground include arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make.
ground (noun) reach (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) the limit of capability
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground the limits within which something can be effective
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a rational motive for a belief or action
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground (verb) reach (verb)
use as a basis for; found on be in or establish communication with
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject to exert much effort or energy
place or put on the ground move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
confine or restrict to the ground reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
connect to a ground reach a destination, either real or abstract
cover with a primer; apply a primer to reach a goal
fix firmly and stably place into the hands or custody of
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field. to gain with effort
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage to extend as far as
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
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