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    fetch
    /fɛtʃ/

    verb

    • 1. go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone: "he ran to fetch help" Similar getgo and getgo forcall for
    • 2. achieve (a particular price) when sold: "the land could fetch over a million pounds" Similar sell forbring inraiserealize

    noun

    • 1. the distance travelled by wind or waves across open water.
    • 2. a stratagem or trick. archaic

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  2. Fetch means to go to another place to get something or someone and return with the thing or the person. We use it for people and things that are not here but that we need or are due to be here. We can usually use get instead of fetch: …

  3. The meaning of FETCH is to go or come after and bring or take back. How to use fetch in a sentence.

  4. to go up a hill to fetch a pail of water. to cause to come; bring: to fetch a doctor. to sell for or bring (a price, financial return, etc.): The horse fetched $50 more than it cost. Informal. to charm; captivate: Her beauty fetched the coldest hearts. to take (a breath). to utter (a sigh, groan, etc.).

  5. Definition of fetch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. If you fetch something or someone, you go and get them from the place where they are.

  7. FETCH definition: 1. to go to a place to get something or someone and bring them back: 2. If something fetches a…. Learn more.

  8. If you sell something for a good price, you can fetch, or bring in, a decent amount of money. If you are sick of playing fetch, you might try to fetch a good price for your pooch. Definitions of fetch