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   attach

   /əˈtatʃ/

   verb

   • 1. join or fasten (something) to something else: "attach your safety line to the bridge" Similar fastenfixaffixjoinconnectcouplelinksecuremake fasttietie upbindfetterstrapropetethertrusslashhitchmooranchoryokechainsticktapeadheregluebondcementfuseweldsolderpinpegscrewboltrivetbattenpinionclampclipaddappendannexsubjoinOpposite detach
   • ▪ add or fasten (a related document) to another, or to an email: "I attach a copy of the memo for your information"
   • ▪ include (a condition) as part of an agreement: "the Commission can attach appropriate conditions to the operation of the agreement"
   • ▪ accompany (a person or group) without being invited: "they were all too ready to attach themselves to you for the whole day"
   • ▪ appoint (someone) for special or temporary duties: "I was attached to another working group" Similar assignallotallocatedetailappointrelocatereassigntransfermovesendsecondlendOpposite separate
   • 2. attribute importance or value to: "he doesn't attach too much importance to fixed ideas"
   • ▪ (of importance or value) be attributed to: "a good deal of prominence attaches to the central union federations" Similar ascribeassignattributeaccreditapplyimputeinvest withput onplace onlay on
   • 3. seize (a person or property) by legal authority: archaic "the Earl Marshal attached Gloucester for high treason" Similar seizeconfiscatecommandeerrequisitionappropriateexpropriatetake possession oftake awaytakesequestersequestratedistraindisseizepoind

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘seize by legal authority’): from Old French atachier or estachier ‘fasten, fix’, based on an element of Germanic origin related to stake1; compare with attack.

   Derivatives

   • 1. attachable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishATTACH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ATTACH definition: 1. to fasten, join, or connect something: 2. to join a file such as a document, picture, or…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › attachAttach Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : to take by legal authority especially under a writ. attached the property. 2. a. : to bring (oneself) into an association. attached herself to their cause. b. : to assign (an individual or unit in the military) temporarily. 3. : to bind by personal ties (as of affection or sympathy) was strongly attached to his family. 4.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishattach verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of attach verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › attachATTACH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Attach definition: to fasten or affix; join; connect. See examples of ATTACH used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishATTACH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object. We attach labels to things before we file them away. [VERB noun to noun] The gadget can be attached to any vertical surface. [be VERB -ed + to] The astronauts will attach a motor that will boost the satellite into its proper orbit.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › attachAttach - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you attach something, you join it or tie it to something else. The word can be used to show physically joining things, like a printer that you attach to your computer, or to show a strong personal connection. For example, you can attach yourself to a political cause or to a group of friends.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › attachAttach - definition of attach by The Free Dictionary

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   ( əˈtætʃ) vb ( mainly tr) 1. to join, fasten, or connect. 2. ( reflexive or passive) to become associated with or join, as in a business or other venture: he attached himself to the expedition.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › attachattach | meaning of attach in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   attach meaning, definition, what is attach: to fasten or connect one object to anoth...: Learn more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryATTACH - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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    1. If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object. [...] 2. In computing, if you attach a file to a message that you send to someone, you send it with the message but separate from it. [...] 3. See also attached. More. Conjugations of 'attach' present simple: I attach, you attach [...]

11. www.yourdictionary.com › attachAttach Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    To be fastened or joined; adhere; belong. The advantages that attach to wealth. Webster's New World. To connect as an adjunct or associated condition or part. Many major issues are attached to this legislation. American Heritage. To make (a person or thing) part of; join. He attached himself to us. Webster's New World.