FETCH Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

ˈfech

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as in to cost

to have a price of those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques

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fetch

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noun (1)

as in ruse

a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation

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fetch

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noun (2)

as in replica

something or someone that strongly resembles another with its standard assortment of chain stores and central food court, the new mall is pretty much the fetch of 1,000 other malls

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Recent Examples of fetch

Verb

In March last year, O’Leary told CNBC that TikTok could fetch $20-$30 billion on the market, a huge discount, given any sale would likely exclude the platform’s algorithms. —

Dylan Butts, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025 Women’s soccer: Chelsea agreed to pay $1 million to acquire Naomi Girma from the San Diego Wave, the first time a female soccer player has fetched seven figures on the transfer market. —

German Lopez, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025

Noun

Currently, a pound of lionfish meat fetches around $6, Beauford says. —

Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2024 While movies fans have been saying it for years —fetch is one of the more memorable terms and lines spoken in a movie chock full of quotes — Chabert's daughter has now spoken it her. —

Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fetch