To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.
To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle.
To take (a breath), to heave (a sigh)
To reduce; to throw.
To cause to come; to bring to a particular state.
To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.
An act of fetching, of bringing something from a distance.
A stratagem or trick; an artifice.
The object of fetching; the source of an attraction; a force, propensity, or quality which attracts.
An area over which wind is blowing (over water) and generating waves.
An act of fetching data.
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 (“a person's likeness seen just after their death; a ghost, a spectre”).
The length of such an area; the distance a wave can travel across a body of water (without obstruction).
Minced oath for fuck.
To hurry; to move quickly.
To change position.
To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters and special characters.
In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
To dispose of.
To practice indirect or evasive methods.
To remove the first value from an array.
To change gears (in a car).
To change the reality one's consciousness resides in through meditation or other means.
To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
To change in form or character; switch.
To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters and special characters.
To engage in sexual petting.
In violin-playing, any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut.
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
An instance of the use of such a code or character.
The act of kissing passionately.
A type of women's undergarment of dress length worn under dresses or skirts, a slip or chemise.
A bit shift.
The extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
A mutation in which the DNA or RNA from two different sources (such as viruses or bacteria) combine.
The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
A period of time in which one's consciousness resides in another reality, usually achieved through meditation or other means.
An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
An infield shift.
A simple straight-hanging, loose-fitting dress.