Attach Definition & Meaning

attach
verb
  1. cause to be attached
  2. be attached; be in contact with
  3. become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
  4. create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
  5. 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"

"Attach" in song lyrics

See how attach is used in real songs:

  • "When a primate climb up a spine and attach"
    Aesop Rock — None Shall Pass
  • "So why attach?"
    Jay Tee f/ Kim Morgan, Young Dru — Playa Perkin
  • "symptoms of a heart attach"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "attach"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "attach" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for attach to find words that pair well.

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