We must prevent the fire from reaching the gunpowder at any cost.
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Reaching
//ˈɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ//
Synonyms for "reaching" (13 found)
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Finnish
2 entries- purjehdus sivutuulessa noun (sailing on a reach)
- sivutuulipurjehdus noun (sailing on a reach)
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It left at two, reaching Rome at four.
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The car ran out of gas before reaching the city.
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After six hours' climbing, we finally succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain.
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