Definitions of reach:

• noun:   the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• noun:   the limits within which something can be effective

  Example: "He was beyond the reach of their fire"

• noun:   an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control

  Example: "Outside the reach of the law"

• noun:   the limit of capability
• verb:   to extend as far as

  Example: "The sunlight reached the wall"

• verb:   be in or establish communication with

  Example: "Our advertisements reach millions"

• verb:   move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense

  Example: "Government reaches out to the people"

• verb:   reach a point in time, or a certain state or level

  Example: "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"

• verb:   reach a destination, either real or abstract

  Example: "The water reached the doorstep"

• verb:   reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"
• verb:   to exert much effort or energy
• verb:   place into the hands or custody of
• verb:   to gain with effort
• name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #12536)