Phrasal Verb


A phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or adverb or both and that functions as a verb whose meaning is different from the combined meanings of the individual words.


Phrasal Verb:
reach out

Meaning / Example:

1. to extend one's grasp outward.
> He reached out, but there was no one to take hold of.

2. to enlarge one's circle of friends and experiences.
> If you are that lonely, you ought to reach out. Get to know some new friends.


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A phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or adverb or both and that functions as a verb whose meaning is different from the combined meanings of the individual words

A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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