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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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   • Cached

   to fasten, join, or connect something: attach something to something I attached a photo to my application form. Use this cable to attach the printer to the computer. In the UK , packets of cigarettes come with a government health warning attached to them (= on them). I attach (= am sending, usually with a letter) a copy of our latest report.

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

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   • Cached

   The meaning of ATTACH is to take by legal authority especially under a writ. How to use attach in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Attach.

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

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   • Cached

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

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

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   • Cached

   v.tr. 1. To fasten, secure, or join: attached the wires to the post. 2. To connect as an adjunct or associated condition or part: Many major issues are attached to this legislation. 3. To affix or append; add: attached several riders to the document. 4. To ascribe or assign: attached no significance to the threat. 5.

6. 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.

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

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   • Cached

   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.

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

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   • Cached

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