Forereach

[fɒ:'ri:tʃ]

(v. t.) To advance or gain upon; -- said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.

(v. i.) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.

Edited by Elena

v.i. (naut.) to glide ahead esp. when going in stays (with on).—v.t. to sail beyond.

Checker: Tanya