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To be priced at
“The camels are laden with palm-branches, which fetch a handsome price, for there is an eager demand for them.”
To take or carry something from one place to another
“I had a need to go fetch his last belongings and bring them home to my house to wash them.”
To escort someone or something from one place to another
“It is not yet known who will be the person that shall go to fetch the Queen from Portugal.”
To yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
To receive, especially in return for effort
To evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
To get or bring (something) back from somewhere
To order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction
To inflict a physical blow on someone
To catch or stop (the ball) and return it
(computing) To manipulate data or information with a computer or software
Plural for a crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims
“This is but a fetch to avoid complying with your duty.”
Plural for someone or something that is visually identical to another
“I hazarded queries, shaped with as much delicacy as I could, and soon learned that she had seen, before his death, the fetch of her beloved father.”
Plural for lost or unclaimed person or thing
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