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fetch
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- pronunciation:
- fech
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
fetches, fetching, fetched |
| definition: |
When you fetch something, you go and get it. If you fetch a person, you find that person and bring them back with you.
My mom is always leaving her glasses upstairs and then I have to fetch them for her.When the teacher hurt herself in class, one of the students fetched the principal.- similar words:
- bring, get
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| related words: |
carry, convey, yield |
| derivation: |
fetcher (n.) |
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