attach

Meaning

To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
To adhere; to be attached.
To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.
To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
(obsolete) To take, seize, or lay hold of.
(obsolete) To arrest, seize.

join

fasten

distrain

tie on

stick on

hitch on

hook on

put onto

be attached

sew on

slide in

make use of

mix with

stick to the pan

stitch together

turn to account

adhere to

bind together

fix on

get closer

hold in place

keep together

pin on

tie together

keep something in mind

strap on

put in position

daisy-chain

stick fast to

tail after someone

lash together

tack on

place or put on

paste on

charging-up

attachment seizure of property

documents attached

tie jam

address

add to

collide with

crash into

edge in

endear

get stuck

hold in custody

Frequency

Hyphenated as

at‧tach

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈtæt͡ʃ/

From Middle English attachen, from Old French atachier, variant of estachier (“bind”), derived from estache (“stick”), from Frankish *stakkā, *stakō (“stick”), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“pole, bar, stick, stake”). Doublet of attack. More at stake, stack.

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