forereach (English, verb)
expansion: forereach (third-person singular simple present forereaches, present participle forereaching, simple past and past participle forereached)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.
tags: intransitive
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To advance or gain upon; said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing close-hauled.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: forereaches
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: forereaching
tags: participle
present
form: forereached
tags: participle
past
form: forereached
tags: past