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1. (v.t.) attach
to fasten or affix; join; connect:
to attach papers with a staple.
2. attach
to join in action or function; make part of:
to attach oneself to a group.
3. attach
to place on temporary duty with a military unit.
4. attach
to include as a quality or condition of something:
One proviso is attached to this legacy.
5. attach
to assign or attribute:
to attach significance to a gesture.
6. attach
to bind by ties of affection, regard, or the like.
7. attach
to take (persons or property) by legal authority.
8. attach
Obs. to lay hold of; seize.
9. (v.i.) attach
to adhere; pertain; belong (usu. fol. by to or upon):
No blame attaches to him.
Etymology: (1300–50; OF atachier to fasten, alter. of estachier to fasten with or to a stake < Gmc *stakkastake1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) attach
cause to be attached
2. (verb) attach
be attached; be in contact with
3. (verb) attach
become attached
"The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
4. (verb) bind, tie, attach, bond
create social or emotional ties
"The grandparents want to bond with the child"
5. (verb) impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
"The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
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1. (verb) attach
to fasten to or join together
Jill attached a label to each present.; two pieces of paper attached with paper clips; I'm attaching a copy of my resume.
2. attach
to consider as having a particular value
to attach importance/significance/value to sth
3. attach
to give a job somewhere for a short period
She is attached to the foreign office.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) attach
an attachment
2. (verb) attach
to bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like
3. (verb) attach
to connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship
4. (verb) attach
to win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery
5. (verb) attach
to connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; -- with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance
6. (verb) attach
to take, seize, or lay hold of
7. (verb) attach
to take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4
8. (verb) attach
to adhere; to be attached
9. (verb) attach
to come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. attach
1. The placement of units or personnel in an organization where such placement is relatively temporary. 2. The detailing of individuals to specific functions where such functions are secondary or relatively temporary, e.g., attached for quarters and rations; attached for flying duty. See also assign.
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Sense: to fasten or join
I attached a label to my bag.
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 Afrikaans: aanheg, vasmaak |
 Arabic: يَربِط، يَصِل، يُلصِق |
 Bulgarian: достатъчно |
 Brazilian: prender |
 Czech: připevnit |
 German: befestigen |
 Danish: fastgøre; hæfte; fæstne |
 Greek: κολλώ, (επι)συνάπτω |
 Spanish: atar, sujetar, adjuntar |
 Estonian: kinnitama |
 Farsi: چسباندن؛ وصل کردن |
 Finnish: liittää |
 French: attacher |
 Hebrew: לְצָרֵף, לְהַצְמִיד, לְחַ |
 Hindi: जोड़ना |
 Croatian: učvrstiti |
 Hungarian: (hozzá)csatol |
 Indonesian: memasang, melampirkan |
 Icelandic: festa, binda, tengja |
 Italian: attaccare |
 Japanese: 付ける |
 Korean: 붙이다 |
 Lithuanian: pritvirtinti, prijungti |
 Latvian: piestiprināt |
 Malay: lekat |
 Dutch: vasthechten |
 Norwegian: feste, klebe |
 Polish: przymocować, przyłączyć s |
 Persian: چسباندن؛ وصل کردن |
 Pashto: نښلول، یوځای کول |
 Portuguese: atar |
 Romanian: a pune/a prinde (pe); a a |
 Russian: прикреплять |
 Slovak: pripevniť |
 Slovenian: pritrditi |
 Serbian: pričvrstiti; spojiti |
 Swedish: fästa |
 Thai: ทำให้ติดกัน |
 Turkish: bağlamak, takmak, iliştir |
 Taiwanese: 繫上，綁上，貼上，接上，附上 |
 Ukrainian: прикріпляти |
 Urdu: منسلک کرنا |
 Vietnamese: gắn |
 Chinese: 系上，绑上，附上，贴上，接上 |
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