To fetch away

(Naut.)

to break loose; to roll or slide to leeward.

See also: fetch

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The judge, however, would say nothing about this, and lost no time in sending men to fetch away all that Alnaschar had taken from the house.

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"I've been expecting you in every moment to fetch away your Articles, Captain.

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Passing on my way aft along the other side of the ship, I observed that the rope side ladder, put over, no doubt, for the master of the tug when he came to fetch away our letters, had not been hauled in as it should have been.

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To fang a pump
To farm let
to farm out
To fasten a charge upon
To fasten one's eyes upon
To father on
to feast one's eyes on
To feather an oar
To feather one's nest
To feather one's nest
To feather the oars
To feel after
To feel at home
to feel it in one's bones
To feel one's oats
To feel one's oats
to feel someone's pain
to feel the earth move
To feel the helm
to feet
to feet
to feet
to feet
to feet
To feeze up
To fence the tables
To fend off a boat
To fetch a compass
To fetch a pump
To fetch and carry
To fetch away
To fetch headway
To fetch out
To fetch up
to fiddle while Rome burns
To fight at barriers
To fight it out
To fight shy
To figure out
To figure up
To file with
To Fill
To fill in
To fill out
to fill the bill
To fill the ranks
To fill up
To find fault
To find fault with
To find favor in the eyes (of
To find in the heart
to find it in one's heart
To find one's self
To find out
To Find Small Ocular Melanoma
To find the latchstring out
To fine
to fingertips
to fingertips
to fingertips
To fire up
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