fetch up

verb

Definitions

  1. To arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly.

    • We panicked again for a moment, but the wind switched direction without warning, and we slowly drifted away till we fetched up at Tsukuda island, where the Sumida runs into the bay.
  2. To overtake.

    • Says [the hare], I can fetch up the tortoise when I please.
  3. To vomit.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. To suddenly stop.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA