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ALL meanings of attach

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  • verb attach If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object. 3
  • verb attach If someone attaches himself or herself to you, they join you and stay with you, often without being invited to do so. 3
  • verb attach If people attach a quality to someone or something, or if it attaches to them, people consider that they have that quality. 3
  • verb attach If you attach conditions to something such as an agreement, you state that specific things must be done before the agreement is valid. 3
  • verb attach 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
  • verb attach to join, fasten, or connect 3
  • verb attach to become associated with or join, as in a business or other venture 3
  • verb attach to be inherent (in) or connected (with) 3
  • verb attach to attribute or ascribe 3
  • verb attach to include or append, esp as a condition 3
  • verb attach to place on temporary duty with another unit 3
  • verb attach to put (a member of an organization) to work in a different unit or agency, either with an expectation of reverting to, or while retaining some part of, the original working arrangement 3
  • verb attach to appoint officially 3
  • verb attach to arrest or take (a person, property, etc) with lawful authority 3
  • verb attach to seize 3
  • verb transitive attach to fasten by sticking, tying, etc. 3
  • verb transitive attach to make (a person or thing) part of; join 3
  • verb transitive attach to connect by ties of affection, attraction, etc. 3
  • verb transitive attach to add or affix (a signature, codicil, etc.) 3
  • verb transitive attach to ascribe 3
  • verb transitive attach to appoint by authority or order 3
  • verb transitive attach to take (property) into custody of a court by writ 3
  • verb transitive attach to join (troops, a unit, etc.) temporarily to some other unit 3
  • intransitive verb attach to be fastened or joined; adhere; belong 3
  • noun attach Fasten; join. 1
  • verb with object attach to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple. 1
  • verb with object attach to join in action or function; make part of: to attach oneself to a group. 1
  • verb with object attach Military. to place on temporary duty with or in assistance to a military unit. 1
  • verb with object attach to include as a quality or condition of something: One proviso is attached to this legacy. 1
  • transitive verb attach connect 1
  • verb with object attach to assign or attribute: to attach significance to a gesture. 1
  • transitive verb attach fasten 1
  • verb with object attach to bind by ties of affection or regard: You always attach yourself to people who end up hurting you. 1
  • transitive verb attach append, enclose 1
  • verb with object attach Law. to take (persons or property) by legal authority. 1
  • intransitive verb attach be fastened 1
  • verb with object attach Obsolete. to lay hold of; seize. 1
  • transitive verb attach military: assign 1
  • verb without object attach to adhere; pertain; belong (usually followed by to or upon): No blame attaches to him. 1
  • transitive verb attach law: transfer 1
  • abbreviation ATTACH ascribe 1
  • transitive verb attach officially appoint 1
  • transitive verb+reflexive pronoun attach be associated with 1
  • verb attach (Transitive Verb) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively). 0
  • verb attach (Intransitive Verb) To adhere; to be attached. 0
  • verb attach To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest. 0
  • 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. 0
  • verb attach To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to. 0
  • verb attach (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To take, seize, or lay hold of. 0
  • verb attach (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (law) To arrest, seize. 0
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