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fetch

/fɛt͡ʃ/noun, verb1 syllable

Fetch means: go or come after and bring or take back.

Synonyms for fetch8

verb, as in go or come after and bring or take back

verb, as in be sold for a certain price

bring in, bring

also used for fetch

collect, contrivance, dodge

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What does fetch mean?4

verb

1

go or come after and bring or take back“Get me those books over there, please”

2

be sold for a certain price“The painting brought $10,000”

3

remove“The devil will fetch you!”

noun

1

the action of fetching

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with fetch?2

one syllable

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Fetch in a sentence

  • I'm telling you, his old car won't fetch a red cent.Shiawase
  • Put your boots on, go into the woods and fetch some firewood.sundown
  • It might sound far-fetched, but this is a real problem.Swift
  • Somehow, all those reasons sound rather far fetched.unknown
  • It sounds far-fetched, but it's not a lie.CK
  • Vladimir went to fetch water at the village well.Amastan
  • She went to the spring to fetch water.anzart
  • Can you fetch me two bags of sugar from the cupboard?sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of fetch

as a noun

plural
fetches

as a verb

past tense
fetched
present participle
fetching
third-person singular
fetches
past participle
fetched