to attach
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2.5
- verb
- /əˈtæʧ/
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- She will attach the label to the package to ensure it arrives safely.
- attach a device
- attach a wire
- attach a hook
And all I have to do is attach it to the tree, right?
- And all I have to do is attach it to the tree, right?
- I want the Darwinian fish attached somehow on our stuff.
Examples
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Also, the holes are perfect to attach these expander straps.
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In the first study, a digital camcorder attached to a tripod was used.
Academic text (2012) -
And then we're going to attach this to our phone.
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And all I have to do is attach it to the tree, right?
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I'm going to attach this to myself like this.
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And this is the part that we're going to attach the garden hose onto.
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I think I'm going to attach these legs like this.
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How many air tags can you attach to your Apple ID?
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The system has few parts securely built and attached, and it does not function.
Academic text (2013) -
Many toilets in Japan have a sink attached to the water tank above the toilet.
Academic text (2008)
Synonyms
923
1.0
To fasten things together by making a knot with string or rope
442
1.1
To join two things together physically
278
1.1
Join two things so they form one piece
218
1.0
To attach something firmly so it does not move
131
3.9
To join two things closely so they stay together
130
2.3
To fasten things together using metal links
75
1.0
To join things using a sticky substance
74
2.2
Fasten something with rope so it cannot move
68
1.6
Hold something in place so it cannot move
41
1.8
Stay attached to a surface
25
2.7
Put something on a surface so it stays in place
25
3.2
To stick two things together so they hold firmly
22
3.7
Fasten something again after it comes loose
19
1.0
To fasten things together using a small metal or plastic device
18
5.0
To attach something to another thing by sticking or fastening it
17
5.2
To stick firmly to a surface such as glass or plastic
9
3.0
To join people, places, or things so they become connected
4
4.5
Connect things so they depend on each other
1
4.4
To tie things together with rope to hold them in place
1
4.5
Attached to another thing, for example a new room added to a house
1
6.5
To join one thing to another as an extra, often by a mechanical or formal connection
1
5.3
To fasten two parts together so they form one piece
Antonyms
161
3.5
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
Phrasal Verbs
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Attach comes from old words that meant 'to fasten' or 'to tie to', and you can think of it like a small nail or tack holding two things together. So to attach something is to join or fasten it to another thing.