reach for

reach for someone or something

to extend one's grasp to someone or something. I reached for my father, but he wasn't there. I reached for a pen, but I only had a pencil.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Folami	-	Western African, Yoruba
Ajdin	-	Bosnian
Konstantyn	kawn-STAHN-tin	Polish
Libor	-	Czech
Boyd	BOID (English)	Scottish, English
Tania	['tæniə]