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Reached vs Beached - What's the difference?

reached | beached |

As verbs the difference between reached and beached

is that reached is (reach) while beached is (beach).

As an adjective beached is

having a beach or beached can be run or brought ashore.

reached

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reach)

    • Related terms

    * far-reached

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    beached

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a beach.
  • * (rfdate) Shakespeare
    • The beached verge of the salt flood.

    Etymology 2

    See (beach) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (beach)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Run or brought ashore
    • It is here, next to the beached ship of Odysseus, that the Achaeans of the Iliad hold their assemblies and perform their sacrifices.
  • Stranded and helpless, especially on a beach
    • a beached whale
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