fetch
Speech parts
1. fetch - Noun
2. fetch - Verb
3. fetch - Interjection
Meaning
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 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 bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
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.
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Get me those books over there, please
Could you bring the wine?
The dog fetched the hat
The painting brought $10,000
The old print fetched a high price at the auction
The devil will fetch you!