Associations to the word «Attach»

Wiktionary

ATTACH, verb. (obsolete) (legal) To arrest, seize.
ATTACH, verb. (transitive) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
ATTACH, verb. (intransitive) To adhere; to be attached.
ATTACH, verb. To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
ATTACH, verb. 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.
ATTACH, verb. To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
ATTACH, verb. (obsolete) To take, seize, or lay hold of.

Dictionary definition

ATTACH, verb. Cause to be attached.
ATTACH, verb. Be attached; be in contact with.
ATTACH, verb. Become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill".
ATTACH, verb. Create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child".
ATTACH, verb. Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley