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1 ■ fetch up
■ fetch upA v. t. + avv.1 far arrestare; bloccare: His remark fetched me up short, le sue parole mi fecero arrestare di botto2 (fam.) vomitare3 (antiq. GB) tirare su; allevareB v. i. + avv.1 (fam.) (andare a) finire; capitare; ritrovarsi: We fetched up in Bath, siamo finiti a Bath; to fetch up in prison, finire in galera2 (fam.) vomitare; dare di stomaco3 (naut.) fermarsi; arrestarsi4 (naut.) arrivare.
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