Fetch and Return

Fetch

Fetch verb - To have a price of.

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Return and fetch are semantically related In some cases you can use "Return" instead a verb "Fetch".

Nearby Words: fetching, fetched

Return verb - To bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place.

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Fetch and return are semantically related in yield topic. Sometimes you can use "Fetch" instead a verb "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

stuff	fetch stuff	return stuff
rest	fetch rest	return rest
money	fetch money	return money
book	fetch book	return book
Other words: key, ball, items, sword, souls.

Jason is sent to the Underworld to fetch it in return for his friend's safety, only to realize that it's too dangerous to give to anyone else.

Source: Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi
Although the game is loaded with MMO-like quests to fetch items and kill monsters, many of them don't require one to return to the quest-giver to receive the reward, which is instead given immediately upon fulfilling the objectives.

Source: Videogame / Xenoblade
Fetch Quest: Furious at this, he demands that the Prince return his elves one by one, thereby Putting the Band Back Together.

Source: Characters / Suikoden V

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