Reach out to meaning
Reach out to is a phrasal verb that means to take the first step towards contacting people or offering them help.
- Past simple
- reached out to
- Past participle
- reached out to
- -ing form
- reaching out to
What reach out to means
B2
To take the first step towards contacting people or offering them help
The charity reaches out to families living alone.
Similar phrasal verbs
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, look out, ask out.
Common questions
What does reach out to mean?
To take the first step towards contacting people or offering them help.
What is the past tense of reach out to?
Reached out to, which is also its past participle.
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