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reach vs push

push vs reach

reach and push both are nouns.

reach and push both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
push Yes No Yes No
As verbs, push is a hypernym of reach; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than reach:
  • reach: to exert much effort or energy
  • push: strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Other hypernyms of reach include drive, labor, labour, tug.
reach (noun) push (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out the act of applying force in order to move something away
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: an effort to advance
the limit of capability an electrical switch operated by pressing
the limits within which something can be effective enterprising or ambitious drive
the force used in pushing
reach (verb) push (verb)
be in or establish communication with make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
to exert much effort or energy press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level move with force
reach a destination, either real or abstract approach a certain age or speed
reach a goal press against forcefully without moving
place into the hands or custody of move strenuously and with effort
to gain with effort sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
to extend as far as strive and make an effort to reach a goal
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between reach and push

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