English to English noun source: wordnet30
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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. | source: webster1913 verb
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go or come after and bring or take back | Example:
• Get me those books over there, please • Could you bring the wine? • The dog fetched the hat
source: wordnet30
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be sold for a certain price | Example:
• The painting brought $10,000 • The old print fetched a high price at the auction
source: wordnet30 Example:
• The devil will fetch you!
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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. | source: webster1913
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To bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward. | source: webster1913
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