Word: Attach
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘seize by legal authority’): from medieval Latin attachiare ‘seize, fasten’ and Old French atachier or estachier ‘fasten, fix’, of uncertain origin; perhaps based on an element of Germanic origin related to stake; compare with attack
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈtatʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
join or fasten (something) to something else
Short Definition:join something to
Examples:- attach your safety line to the bridge
Definition:
attribute importance or value to
Short Definition:attribute to
Examples:- he doesn't attach too much importance to fixed ideas
Definition:
seize (a person or property) by legal authority
Short Definition:seize by legal authority
Examples:- the Earl Marshal attached Gloucester for high treason
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