noun Download 🔗Share An act of fetching, of bringing something from a distance. Examples : "The fetch from the store was delayed due to heavy traffic. " action function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The object of fetching; the source of an attraction; a force, propensity, or quality which attracts. Examples : "The teacher's enthusiasm was a powerful fetch, attracting all the students to her lessons. " tendency quality attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stratagem or trick; an artifice. Examples : "Her innocent smile was merely a fetch to distract the teacher while her friend cheated on the test. " action character mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get. Examples : "The dog fetched the ball for its owner. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for. Examples : "If you put some new tyres on it, and clean it up a bit, the car should fetch about $5,000" value business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing. Examples : "to fetch headway or sternway" action sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward. Examples : "The sailboat fetched to windward, slowly gaining ground against the strong gusts. " nautical sailing vehicle direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take (a breath), to heave (a sigh) Examples : "After a long day at work, Sarah fetched a deep sigh of relief. " physiology body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to come; to bring to a particular state. Examples : "The teacher fetched the students' attention by asking a surprising question. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To recall from a swoon; to revive; sometimes with to. Examples : "to fetch a man to" medicine physiology body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To reduce; to throw. Examples : "The construction worker had to fetch away loose concrete from the damaged wall to make it smooth before applying new plaster. " action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects. Examples : "to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap" achievement action ability Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle. Examples : "The farmer had to fetch the well pump by pouring water into the top and working the handle. " utility device machine technology function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (originally Ireland) The apparition of a living person; a person's double, the sight of which is supposedly a sign that they are fated to die soon, a doppelganger; a wraith. Examples : "Old Maggie crossed herself when she saw young Thomas's fetch walking down the lane, fearing it meant his days were numbered. " mythology soul supernatural being literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading