attach
English Thesaurus
1. be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adjoin, contact, meet, touch, |
| definition | : | be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | leech onto, |
| definition | : | admire boundlessly and follow around (verb.contact) |
2. become attached (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | conjoin, join, |
| definition | : | make contact or come together (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | agglutinate, |
| definition | : | string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language) (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | implant, |
| definition | : | become attached to and embedded in the uterus (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fasten, |
| definition | : | become fixed or fastened (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | spat, |
| definition | : | become permanently attached (verb.contact) |
3. cause to be attached (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | connect, link, link up, tie, |
| definition | : | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fix, fixate, |
| definition | : | make fixed, stable or stationary (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | tether, |
| definition | : | tie with a tether (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fasten, |
| definition | : | attach to (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hinge, |
| definition | : | attach with a hinge (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | bell, |
| definition | : | attach a bell to (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | band, ring, |
| definition | : | attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | affix, |
| definition | : | attach or become attached to a stem word (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | bind, |
| definition | : | make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | catch, hitch, |
| definition | : | to hook or entangle (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | tape, |
| definition | : | fasten or attach with tape (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | glue, paste, |
| definition | : | join or attach with or as if with glue (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | pin down, pin up, |
| definition | : | attach with or as if with a pin (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | peg, peg down, |
| definition | : | fasten or secure with a wooden pin (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
| definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | mount, |
| definition | : | attach to a support (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | nail, |
| definition | : | attach something somewhere by means of nails (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hook up, |
| definition | : | connect or link (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | clip, |
| definition | : | attach with a clip (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | yoke, |
| definition | : | put a yoke on or join with a yoke (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | link, yoke, |
| definition | : | link with or as with a yoke (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | saddle, |
| definition | : | put a saddle on (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | label, mark, tag, |
| definition | : | attach a tag or label to (verb.contact) |
| cause | : | attach, |
| definition | : | become attached (verb.contact) |
4. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | take, |
| definition | : | take into one's possession (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | condemn, |
| definition | : | appropriate (property) for public use (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | garnish, garnishee, |
| definition | : | take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | distrain, |
| definition | : | confiscate by distress (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | sequester, |
| definition | : | requisition forcibly, as of enemy property (verb.possession) |
5. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | relate, |
| definition | : | have or establish a relationship to (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | fixate, |
| definition | : | attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | befriend, |
| definition | : | become friends with (verb.social) |
6. be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
7. become attached (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
8. cause to be attached (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | detach, |
| definition | : | cause to become detached or separated; take off (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
9. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | seizure, |
| definition | : | the taking possession of something by legal process (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | requisition, sequestration, |
| definition | : | seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | attachment, |
| definition | : | a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding (noun.communication) |
10. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
| derivation | : | attachment, fond regard, |
| definition | : | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | alliance, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest (noun.linkdef) |
11. be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
12. become attached (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
13. cause to be attached (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | detach, |
| definition | : | cause to become detached or separated; take off (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | attachable, |
| definition | : | capable of being fastened or added to something else (adj.all) |
14. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | seizure, |
| definition | : | the taking possession of something by legal process (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | requisition, sequestration, |
| definition | : | seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | attachment, |
| definition | : | a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding (noun.communication) |
15. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
| derivation | : | attachment, fond regard, |
| definition | : | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | alliance, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest (noun.linkdef) |
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