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English noun: fetch | |||
| 1. | fetch (act) the action of fetching | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | action | ||
English verb: fetch | |||
| 1. | fetch (contact) go or come after and bring or take back | ||
| Samples | Get me those books over there, please. Could you bring the wine?. The dog fetched the hat. | ||
| Synonyms | bring, convey, get | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | deliver, retrieve, retrieve | ||
| Entail | come, come up | ||
| Verb group | bring, convey, take | ||
| Antonyms | bear away, bear off, carry away, take away, carry off | ||
| 2. | fetch (possession) be sold for a certain price | ||
| Samples | The painting brought $10,000. The old print fetched a high price at the auction. | ||
| Synonyms | bring, bring in | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Entail | change hands, change owners | ||
| 3. | fetch (contact) take away or remove | ||
| Samples | The devil will fetch you!. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring, convey, take | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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