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Definition fetch
Etymology 1
From Middle English fecchen, from Old English fe??an, fæ??an (“to fetch”). In one view, an alteration of fetian, fatian ("to fetch, marry"; whence also English fet), from Proto-Germanic *fat?n?, *fatjan? (“to fetch”), from Proto-Indo-European *ped- (“foot”).
Verb
fetch (third-person singular simple present fetches, present participle fetching, simple past and past participle fetched)
- To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
- To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.
- (nautical) To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.
- (intransitive) To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
- (rare, literary) To take (a breath), to heave (a sigh)
- To cause to come; to bring to a particular state.
- (obsolete) To recall from a swoon; to revive; sometimes with to.
- To reduce; to throw.
- To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects.
- (nautical, transitive) To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle.
Noun
fetch (plural fetches)
- The object of fetching; the source and origin of attraction; a force, quality or propensity which is attracting eg., in a given attribute of person, place, object, principle, etc.
- 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.
- (computing) The act of fetching data.
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
fetch (plural fetches)
- (originally dialectal) The apparition of a living person; a wraith; one's double (seeing it is supposed to be a sign that one is fey or fated to die) [late 18th century]
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