affixed
- adjective
- /əˈfɪkst/
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fijado
- The label was affixed securely to the box so that it wouldn't come off during shipping.
The woven grids they keep affixed to the largest shells work like baleen, although much coarser.
- The woven grids they keep affixed to the largest shells work like baleen, although much coarser.
Examples
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This was placed atop additional cloth layers on the horse's back and affixed with girth and chest straps.
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The woven grids they keep affixed to the largest shells work like baleen, although much coarser.
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The records had not been affixed to the spacecraft yet, and there had been a lot of controversy about what we were doing.
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Over time this will yield to short lyric poems in the shape of birds, trees and eggs, objects of decorative they could be affixed to a wall.
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It's head sported one or two Crescent shaped blades which was affixed atop a thin metal handle.
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All of that is now lost, but what we can still see are just the faintest outline and the little rivets which once affixed that bore plaque onto the shield.
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The painting was affixed to the wall using strong adhesive to prevent it from falling.
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He made sure the flag was affixed properly to the pole before the ceremony began.
Synonyms
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4.4
Tied to something by a rope so you cannot move away, like a post or a dock
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3.0
Stuck firmly in one place or unable to stop paying attention
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4.2
Attached to a wall or base so it is ready to use
Attached firmly to something so it cannot move
Kept closed so it does not open or move
Fastened with string or rope
Held down to the ground by small sticks or pins so it does not move
Antonyms
How Firm
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Affixed comes from the Latin parts ad- ('to') and figere ('to fasten') and is like the English word fix, so if something is affixed, it is firmly attached 'to' something else.