HyperDic English FET ... fetch

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English 4 senses of the word *fetch*:
VERB	contact	fetch, bring, get, convey	go or come after and bring or take back
	possession	fetch, bring in, bring	be sold for a certain price
	contact	fetch	take away or remove
NOUN	act	fetch	the action of fetching

fetch pronunciation
Sounds	feh'ch
Rhymes	etch ... stretch: 7 rhymes with ehch...

Englishfetch: 4 senses noun 1, act
Meaning	The action of fetching.
Broader	action	Something done (usually as opposed to something said)

Englishfetch: 4 senses verb 1, contact
Meaning	go or come after and bring or take back.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Example	"The dog fetched the hat"
Synonyms	bring, get, convey
Entails	come, come up	Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Narrower	deliver	Bring to a destination, make a delivery
	retrieve	Run after, pick up, and bring to the master
	retrieve	Go for and bring back
Broader	transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise	Send from one person or place to another
Opposite	take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off	Remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state
Similar to	bring, convey, take	Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
Spanish	acercar, coger, llevar, portar, traer
Catalan	agafar, dur, portar, transportar

Englishfetch: 4 senses verb 2, possession
Meaning	Be sold for a certain price.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Example	"The old print fetched a high price at the auction"
Synonyms	bring in, bring
Entails	change hands, change owners	Be transferred to another owner
Spanish	alcanzar, vender por

Englishfetch: 4 senses verb 3, contact
Meaning	take away or remove.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example	"The devil will fetch you!"
Broader	bring, convey, take	Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

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