attach

verb

at·tach ə-ˈtach How to pronounce attach (audio)

attached; attaching; attaches

transitive verb

: to take by legal authority especially under a writ

attached the property

: to bring (oneself) into an association

attached herself to their cause

: to assign (an individual or unit in the military) temporarily

: to bind by personal ties (as of affection or sympathy)

was strongly attached to his family

: to make fast (as by tying or gluing)

attach a label to a package

: to associate especially as a property or an attribute : ascribe

attached great importance to public opinion polls

: to include and send (a separate document or file) with an electronic message (such as an email or text message)

Unlike … some other social networking hubs, Beejive allows you to attach photos or videos to a message, or download files from messages, just as you would via e-mail.

Bob Tedeschi

intransitive verb

: to become attached : adhere

attachable

ə-ˈta-chə-bəl How to pronounce attach (audio)

adjective

Example Sentences

I've attached an application to the brochure for you. She attached a note to the package. I attached the file to the e-mail. The handle attaches here on the top.

Recent Examples on the Web Buy a box fan of the same size — 20 by 20 inches — and attach it to the top of the cube.

Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 12 Sep. 2022 Outdoor curtains can be used anywhere as long as there's a place to install a rod and attach them.

Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 New Jersey: Complete a record request and attach it to an online form, along with a form of personal identification.

Aria Bendix, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2022 The females reproduce under the shell cover and the nymphs (crawlers) emerge in the spring and summer from their covers and attach themselves to the cane to feed.

Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 It’s designed with windproofing in mind as well, with hook-and-loop straps to attach it securely to the frame of your machine.

Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 30 July 2022 Mussels, for instance, secrete adhesive proteins to attach themselves to wet surfaces, while frogs have uniquely structured toe pads that create capillary and hydrodynamic forces for adhesion.

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 July 2022 Next, peel the adhesive backing off and firmly attach it to the wall, carefully squeezing out all air bubbles.

Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022 Epstein’s Zelig-like ability to attach himself to wealthy targets in that New York money-fashion-industrial complex is chilling.

Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 See More

Legal Definition

attach

verb

at·tach

transitive verb

: to obtain a court order against (property of another person) that directs an officer of the court (as a sheriff) to seize or take control of the property compare garnish, levy

Note: A plaintiff may attach a defendant's property as a way of obtaining jurisdiction for the purpose of bringing a lawsuit or to prevent the defendant from getting rid of property that may be needed to pay a judgment to the plaintiff.

: to join or make a part of

affidavits attached to the suit

Rosalind Resnick

: to create a security interest in (property) and so acquire the right to foreclose on or otherwise deal with property for payment of a debt and to exercise one's rights in the property against third parties see also security interest at interest sense 1 compare perfect

intransitive verb

: to become effective: as

: to come into existence as a security interest

from the date the interest attaches

: to become operative especially as a right

the right to counsel attaches only at or after the initiation of adversary judicial proceedings

United States v. Gouveia, 467 U.S. 180 (1984)

verb

present participle of attach

as in affixing

to cause (something) to hold to another you can attach the buttons to the puppet with fabric glue

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

affixing
tying
gluing
connecting
glueing
tieing
clipping
fastening
fixing
strapping
bending
adhering
linking
hanging
sticking
pinning
clamping
tacking
screwing
clasping
harnessing
latching
tackling
nailing
stapling
clinching
lashing
pasting
cinching
yoking
shackling
uniting
joining
toggling
clenching
reattaching
plastering
riveting
bolting
refastening
hasping
coapting
lacing
buttoning
resecuring
refixing
battening
reaffixing
belaying
doing up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

detaching
separating
dividing
splitting
disconnecting
undoing
unfastening
unhooking
severing
dissociating
parting
divorcing
loosening
uncoupling
breaking up
loosing
sundering
unlinking
disjoining
untying
disuniting
dissevering
disjointing
unyoking
unfixing
untieing
unbinding
unlashing

as in appointing

to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty attached the colonel to the new regiment

Synonyms & Similar Words

appointing
nominating
assigning
constituting
naming
designating
placing
commissioning
detailing
creating
authorizing
inducting
installing
delegating
choosing
electing
selecting
instituting
consecrating
ordaining
inaugurating
crowning
making
deputizing
instating
drafting
enthroning
deputing
anointing
handpicking
investing
throning
destining
singling (out)
voting (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

dismissing
discharging
removing
expelling
firing
displacing
ejecting
overthrowing
evicting
deposing
unseating
dethroning
throwing out
ousting
unmaking
uncrowning
blackballing

as in confiscating

to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority attached the house for nonpayment of property taxes

Synonyms & Similar Words

confiscating
sequestering
usurping
seizing
appropriating
expropriating
preempting
arrogating
commandeering
garnisheeing
taking over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

releasing
rendering
delivering
relinquishing
yielding
forfeiting
surrendering
ceding
handing over
turning over
giving up

单词	attaching
释义	attach verb at·tach ə-ˈtach attached; attaching; attaches transitive verb 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 : to make fast (as by tying or gluing) attach a label to a package 5 : to associate especially as a property or an attribute : ascribe attached great importance to public opinion polls 6 : to include and send (a separate document or file) with an electronic message (such as an email or text message) Unlike … some other social networking hubs, Beejive allows you to attach photos or videos to a message, or download files from messages, just as you would via e-mail. Bob Tedeschi intransitive verb : to become attached : adhere attachable ə-ˈta-chə-bəl adjective Synonyms affix bend fasten fix See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences I've attached an application to the brochure for you. She attached a note to the package. I attached the file to the e-mail. The handle attaches here on the top. Recent Examples on the Web Buy a box fan of the same size — 20 by 20 inches — and attach it to the top of the cube. Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 12 Sep. 2022 Outdoor curtains can be used anywhere as long as there's a place to install a rod and attach them. Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 New Jersey: Complete a record request and attach it to an online form, along with a form of personal identification. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2022 The females reproduce under the shell cover and the nymphs (crawlers) emerge in the spring and summer from their covers and attach themselves to the cane to feed. Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 It’s designed with windproofing in mind as well, with hook-and-loop straps to attach it securely to the frame of your machine. Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 30 July 2022 Mussels, for instance, secrete adhesive proteins to attach themselves to wet surfaces, while frogs have uniquely structured toe pads that create capillary and hydrodynamic forces for adhesion. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 July 2022 Next, peel the adhesive backing off and firmly attach it to the wall, carefully squeezing out all air bubbles. Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022 Epstein’s Zelig-like ability to attach himself to wealthy targets in that New York money-fashion-industrial complex is chilling. Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French attacher, alteration of Old French estachier, from estache stake, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English staca stake First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition attach verb at·tach ə-ˈtach attached; attaching 1 : to fasten or join one thing to another The boy attached a bell to his bicycle. 2 : to bind by feelings of affection … Marty's got awful attached to that dog … Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Shiloh 3 : to think of as belonging to something Attach no importance to his remark. Legal Definition attach verb at·tach transitive verb 1 : to obtain a court order against (property of another person) that directs an officer of the court (as a sheriff) to seize or take control of the property compare garnish, levy Note: A plaintiff may attach a defendant's property as a way of obtaining jurisdiction for the purpose of bringing a lawsuit or to prevent the defendant from getting rid of property that may be needed to pay a judgment to the plaintiff. 2 : to join or make a part of affidavits attached to the suit Rosalind Resnick 3 : to create a security interest in (property) and so acquire the right to foreclose on or otherwise deal with property for payment of a debt and to exercise one's rights in the property against third parties see also security interest at interest sense 1 compare perfect intransitive verb : to become effective: as a : to come into existence as a security interest from the date the interest attaches b : to become operative especially as a right the right to counsel attaches only at or after the initiation of adversary judicial proceedings United States v. Gouveia, 467 U.S. 180 (1984) see also jeopardy History and Etymology for attach Anglo-French attacher to lodge (an action in court), seize (a person or property) by legal authority, from Old French atachier to fasten, fix, alteration of estachier, from estache stake attaching verb present participle of attach 1 as in affixing to cause (something) to hold to another you can attach the buttons to the puppet with fabric glue Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance affixing tying gluing connecting glueing tieing clipping fastening fixing strapping bending adhering linking hanging sticking pinning clamping tacking screwing clasping harnessing latching tackling nailing stapling clinching lashing pasting cinching yoking shackling uniting joining toggling clenching reattaching plastering riveting bolting refastening hasping coapting lacing buttoning resecuring refixing battening reaffixing belaying doing up Antonyms & Near Antonyms detaching separating dividing splitting disconnecting undoing unfastening unhooking severing dissociating parting divorcing loosening uncoupling breaking up loosing sundering unlinking disjoining untying disuniting dissevering disjointing unyoking unfixing untieing unbinding unlashing See More 2 as in appointing to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty attached the colonel to the new regiment Synonyms & Similar Words appointing nominating assigning constituting naming designating placing commissioning detailing creating authorizing inducting installing delegating choosing electing selecting instituting consecrating ordaining inaugurating crowning making deputizing instating drafting enthroning deputing anointing handpicking investing throning destining singling (out) voting (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms dismissing discharging removing expelling firing displacing ejecting overthrowing evicting deposing unseating dethroning throwing out ousting unmaking uncrowning blackballing See More 3 as in confiscating to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority attached the house for nonpayment of property taxes Synonyms & Similar Words confiscating sequestering usurping seizing appropriating expropriating preempting arrogating commandeering garnisheeing taking over Antonyms & Near Antonyms releasing rendering delivering relinquishing yielding forfeiting surrendering ceding handing over turning over giving up See More
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