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forereach

fore·reach [ fawr rch ] (past and past participle fore·reached, present participle fore·reach·ing, 3rd person present singular fore·reach·es)


verb 
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb sail ahead: to gain on or pass another sailing vessel, especially when sailing into the wind

2. intransitive verb move on water without power: to continue moving in a ship after the sails have been taken down or the engine switched off

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