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To join, fasten, or connect
“Sew across the two shoulder seams to attach the two pieces together.”
To install or mount into a given position or place
“You will find that you can easily attach the lamp to the wall bracket.”
To attribute or ascribe a property, quality or value to someone or something
“But do you attach much importance to a degree which is measured by a given consumption of roast mutton at the Inns of Court?”
To seize or confiscate property
“We want the Government to recover the funds from the defaulters, attach their properties, and institute prosecution against them.”
To affiliate or align with
“He intended to attach himself to the party that, on the whole, seemed most likely to succeed.”
To place or transfer someone to a given location or position
“It shall be lawful for the military authorities to attach him to any regiment in which he has previously served.”
To appoint to a given role, position or department
“They would attach me as a security detail to the civil affairs team as they toured the little town nearby.”
To hold or engage the attention of
To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package
To decorate (something) with hanging objects
To act as a preface or introduction to
To paste (wallpaper) to a wall
To hang or suspend in an elevated position
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