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fetch

Meanings
  • Verb

    To draw or pull something towards oneself.

    - "He fetched the water from the well."
    - "She fetched the baby from the car."
    - "The fisherman fetched the fish from the lake."
  • Verb

    To go and bring back (something) from a place.

    - "Can you fetch me some milk from the store?"
    - "I'll fetch the kids from school."
    - "The dog fetched the stick from the river."
Pronunciation




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  2. /fɛtʃ/



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  5. /fɛtʃ/



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  6. /fɛtʃ/



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Synonyms

contrivance , dodge
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fetch
net , whet , bet , jet , get , fret
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Fetch (Scottish Gaelic) : A small boat

  2. Fetch (Irish) : A tax or duty

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. fetch (to catch); fetch (to obtain or bring something)

Variants
List of all variants of fetch that leads to same result
fetch , fetched , fetcher , fetchers , fetches , fetching , fitch , fetch up , fetched up , fetches up , fetching up , fetch and carry
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Fetched, Fetching, Fetched up

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English feteccan, from fet foot + -ecan to take.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'fetch' is related to the word 'foot'.

  2. In the game of fetch, a person throws a ball or stick for a dog to retrieve.

  3. The term 'fetch' is also used in computer science to describe the process of retrieving data from a remote server.

Related Concepts
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  1. Retrieve: To get or bring back something that has been lost or misplaced.

  2. Fetch and carry: A task or errand that involves going to a place and bringing back an object or objects.

Culture
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In folklore, a fetch is a supernatural being that brings messages or objects from the Otherworld. In literature, 'fetch' is used in various contexts, such as in the novel 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt.

How to Memorize "fetch"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine pulling an object towards yourself.
    - Visualize yourself going to a place and bringing back an object.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fetch' with the idea of bringing something close to you.
    - Think of fetch as a synonym for 'retrieve' or 'go and get'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'fetch', such as 'I fetch the ball for my dog.'
    - Use the acronym 'First Easily Take And Carry Home' to remember the meaning of 'fetch'.

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