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  • 41fetch — fetch1 verb 1》 go for and bring back. 2》 achieve (a particular price) when sold. 3》 (fetch up) informal arrive or come to rest. 4》 informal inflict (a blow) on. 5》 archaic bring forth (blood or tears).     ↘take (a breath). noun 1》 the distance… …

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  • 42fetch up — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, apprentice, approach, arrive, arrive at, arrive in, attain, attain to, be received, blow in, bob up, break, break in, breed, bring up, bring up short, cease fire, check in, clock in, come, come in …

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  • 43fetch — verb 1) he went to fetch a doctor Syn: (go and) get, go for, call for, summon, pick up, collect, bring, carry, convey, transport 2) the land could fetch a million dollars Syn: sell for …

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  • 44fetch — verb 1) he went to fetch a doctor Syn: go and get, go for, call for, summon, pick up, collect, bring, carry, convey, transport 2) the land could fetch millions Syn: sell for …

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  • 45fetch — [OE] Fetch comes from the Old English verb fetian ‘go and get’, which survived dialectally as fet well into the 19th century. In the late Old English period a variant feccan developed, from which we get the modern fête 216 English verb’s /ch/… …

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  • 46fetch up — PHRASAL VERB If you fetch up somewhere, you arrive there, especially when you have not planned to go there. [INFORMAL] [V P prep/adv] He spent the first few months on a walking and sketching tour, before fetching up in Dublin. Syn: end up …

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  • 47fetch and carry — perform a succession of menial tasks for someone. → fetch …

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  • 48fetch — v 1. get, go for or after, go get, Hunting. retrieve; capture, seize, grasp, bag, snatch; grip, grab, lay hold of, collar; catch, entrap, ensnare. 2. bring, deliver, conduct, escort, usher, guide, lead; convey, transport, carry. 3. sell for, cost …

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  • 49fetch — [OE] Fetch comes from the Old English verb fetian ‘go and get’, which survived dialectally as fet well into the 19th century. In the late Old English period a variant feccan developed, from which we get the modern fête 216 English verb’s /ch/… …

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  • 50fetch away — intransitive verb or fetch way : to move from place as a result of a ship s rolling or pitching : shift, slide some of the cargo had been loosely stowed and fetched away a little when the storm hit …

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