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All affix synonyms

af·fix
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verb affix

  • fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
  • glue — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • paste — copy and paste
  • tack — a lease, especially on farmland.
  • append — When you append something to something else, especially a piece of writing, you attach it or add it to the end of it.
  • join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
  • annex — If a country annexes another country or an area of land, it seizes it and takes control of it.
  • bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
  • subjoin — to add at the end, as of something said or written; append.
  • add — ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
  • tag — a children's game in which one player chases the others in an effort to touch one of them, who then takes the role of pursuer.
  • rivet — a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
  • put on — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • stick — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
  • pin — Personal Identification Number

noun affix

  • postfix — to affix at the end of something; append; suffix.
  • prefix — Grammar. an affix placed before a word, base, or another prefix to modify a term's meaning, as by making the term negative, as un- in unkind, by signaling repetition, as re- in reinvent, or by indicating support, as pro- in proabolition. Compatible prefixes can work together, as un- and re- in unrefundable.
  • suffix — Grammar. an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly.
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