fetch (Meaning)

Wordnet

fetch (n)

the action of fetching

Wordnet

fetch (v)

go or come after and bring or take back

be sold for a certain price

take away or remove

Webster

fetch (v. t.)

To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.

To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.

To recall from a swoon; to revive; -- sometimes with to; as, to fetch a man to.

To reduce; to throw.

To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects; as, to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap; to fetch a sigh.

To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.

To cause to come; to bring to a particular state.

Webster

fetch (v. i.)

To bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to about; to to windward.

Webster

fetch (n.)

A stratagem by which a thing is indirectly brought to pass, or by which one thing seems intended and another is done; a trick; an artifice.

The apparation of a living person; a wraith.

Synonyms & Antonyms of fetch

fetch Sentence Examples

  1. The dog owner yelled, "Fetch!"
  2. and the eager canine enthusiastically dashed after the thrown ball.
  3. While fishing, we tried to fetch the lure that got tangled in the underwater weeds.
  4. The postal worker fetched the mail from the mailbox, sorting through envelopes and parcels.
  5. The waitress promptly fetched a glass of water for the thirsty customer.
  6. The librarian fetched the requested book from the shelves, ensuring its availability for the patron.
  7. With the help of a long-handled tool, the farmer fetched a fallen apple from a high branch.
  8. The child, with great excitement, fetched the colorful kite from the tree where it had landed.
  9. During the scavenger hunt, we had to fetch various items listed on the clue sheet.
  10. The courier fetched the package from the delivery truck and carried it to the recipient's doorstep.

FAQs About the word fetch

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opposite, opposite,reverse, reverse, converse, antithesis,converse, antithesis,

The dog owner yelled, "Fetch!"

and the eager canine enthusiastically dashed after the thrown ball.

While fishing, we tried to fetch the lure that got tangled in the underwater weeds.

The postal worker fetched the mail from the mailbox, sorting through envelopes and parcels.