"He reached for a weapon that was on the table."
°Hence, to
deliver by stretching out a
member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book.
noun
°The act of stretching or extending;
extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown.
°The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of
attainment or
management; extent of force or capacity.