fore-reachv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)fɔːˈriːtʃ/, U.S.

/fɔ(r)ˈritʃ/

Etymology: < fore- prefix + reach v.¹

Chiefly Nautical.

1. intransitive. To shoot ahead. Also, to fore-reach on, to fore-reach upon (see quot. 1644).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > shoot ahead

fore-reach1644

1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 42 When two ships saile together, or after one another, she which sailes best (that is fastest) doth Fore-reach upon the other.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 163 We found that we had both weathered and fore-reached upon her considerably.

1800 C. Sturt in Naval Chron. 4 394 Mr. Weld's cutter fore~reached, but I gained to windward.

1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xiii. 226 She..had forereached on us so far as to be well before our beam by this time.

1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 106 Fore-reach, to shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.

2. transitive. To reach beyond, gain ground upon, pass. Also figurative. To get the better of.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > outstrip

to leave behinda1393

overgoc1425

preventa1500

outgo1530

out-trot1555

outstrip1567

stripa1592

outpacea1596

out-swift1606

to have (also get) the speed ofa1616

outstretcha1642

to give (a person or thing) the go-by1642

to gain bounds of1653

outrace1657

outspeed1661

to cast behind1681

distance1691

belag1721

repass1728

outfoot1740

outdistance1789

fore-reach1803

to have the foot of1832

to run away1843

slip1856

short-head1863

tine1871

forespeed1872

outrate1873

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)]

overcomeeOE

forecomec1000

overwieldlOE

masterc1225

overmaistrie1340

overmatcha1375

overpassa1382

surmount1390

to have the fairer (of)c1400

maistriec1400

overmasterc1425

winc1440

overc1485

bestride1526

rixlec1540

overreach1555

control1567

overmate1567

govern1593

to give (a person) the lurch1598

get1600

to gain cope of1614

top1633

to fetch overa1640

down1641

to have the whip hand (of)1680

carberry1692

to cut down1713

to be more than a match for1762

outflank1773

outmaster1799

outgeneral1831

weather1834

best1839

fore-reach1845

to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849

scoop1850

euchrec1866

bemaster1871

negotiate1888

to do down1900

to get (someone) wetc1926

lick1946

1803 Naval Chron. 23 398 To endeavour to fore~reach her.

1845 W. Napier Conquest Scinde ii. ii. 253 The general, coming back by a different route, had fore-reached them in such a scheme.

1870 Daily News 12 May At 8.30 the Sappho was rapidly forereaching her opponent.

3. transitive. To seize beforehand, anticipate. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > seizing > seize [verb (transitive)] > beforehand

fore-reach1870

1870 J. G. Whittier My Triumph in Compl. Poet. Wks. (1873) 431/1 I..Fore-reach the good to be And share the victory.

Derivatives

ˌfore-ˈreaching adj. pushing, eager.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > energetic or enterprising

adventurousc1330

emprising1584

enterprising1601

spirited1601

yanking1823

go-ahead1829

go-aheadative1836

go-aheadish1851

fore-reaching1864

get-up-and-get1874

rustling1877

outpushing1884

thrustful1909

go-getting1912

push-and-go1916

can-do1926

go-go-go1954

1864 W. W. Skeat tr. J. L. Uhland Songs & Ballads 102 Every hand and every spirit works Fore-reaching, active, for the general weal.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fore-reach
释义	fore-reachv. Brit. /(ˌ)fɔːˈriːtʃ/, U.S. /fɔ(r)ˈritʃ/ Etymology: < fore- prefix + reach v.¹ Chiefly Nautical. 1. intransitive. To shoot ahead. Also, to fore-reach on, to fore-reach upon (see quot. 1644). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > shoot ahead fore-reach1644 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 42 When two ships saile together, or after one another, she which sailes best (that is fastest) doth Fore-reach upon the other. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 163 We found that we had both weathered and fore-reached upon her considerably. 1800 C. Sturt in Naval Chron. 4 394 Mr. Weld's cutter fore~reached, but I gained to windward. 1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xiii. 226 She..had forereached on us so far as to be well before our beam by this time. 1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 106 Fore-reach, to shoot ahead, especially when going in stays. 2. transitive. To reach beyond, gain ground upon, pass. Also figurative. To get the better of. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > outstrip to leave behinda1393 overgoc1425 preventa1500 outgo1530 out-trot1555 outstrip1567 stripa1592 outpacea1596 out-swift1606 to have (also get) the speed ofa1616 outstretcha1642 to give (a person or thing) the go-by1642 to gain bounds of1653 outrace1657 outspeed1661 to cast behind1681 distance1691 belag1721 repass1728 outfoot1740 outdistance1789 fore-reach1803 to have the foot of1832 to run away1843 slip1856 short-head1863 tine1871 forespeed1872 outrate1873 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] overcomeeOE forecomec1000 overwieldlOE masterc1225 overmaistrie1340 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 surmount1390 to have the fairer (of)c1400 maistriec1400 overmasterc1425 winc1440 overc1485 bestride1526 rixlec1540 overreach1555 control1567 overmate1567 govern1593 to give (a person) the lurch1598 get1600 to gain cope of1614 top1633 to fetch overa1640 down1641 to have the whip hand (of)1680 carberry1692 to cut down1713 to be more than a match for1762 outflank1773 outmaster1799 outgeneral1831 weather1834 best1839 fore-reach1845 to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849 scoop1850 euchrec1866 bemaster1871 negotiate1888 to do down1900 to get (someone) wetc1926 lick1946 1803 Naval Chron. 23 398 To endeavour to fore~reach her. 1845 W. Napier Conquest Scinde ii. ii. 253 The general, coming back by a different route, had fore-reached them in such a scheme. 1870 Daily News 12 May At 8.30 the Sappho was rapidly forereaching her opponent. 3. transitive. To seize beforehand, anticipate. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > seizing > seize [verb (transitive)] > beforehand fore-reach1870 1870 J. G. Whittier My Triumph in Compl. Poet. Wks. (1873) 431/1 I..Fore-reach the good to be And share the victory. Derivatives ˌfore-ˈreaching adj. pushing, eager. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > energetic or enterprising adventurousc1330 emprising1584 enterprising1601 spirited1601 yanking1823 go-ahead1829 go-aheadative1836 go-aheadish1851 fore-reaching1864 get-up-and-get1874 rustling1877 outpushing1884 thrustful1909 go-getting1912 push-and-go1916 can-do1926 go-go-go1954 1864 W. W. Skeat tr. J. L. Uhland Songs & Ballads 102 Every hand and every spirit works Fore-reaching, active, for the general weal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1644
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