Definitions for attaches

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attaches at·tach

Spelling: [uh-tach]

IPA: /əˈtætʃ/

Attaches is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 229 anagrams from letters in attaches (aacehstt).

Definitions for attaches

noun

1. a diplomatic official attached to an embassy or legation, especially in a technical capacity:
2. a military officer who is assigned to a diplomatic post in a foreign country in order to gather military information:
3. Also, attache. attaché case.

verb (used with object)

1. to fasten or affix; join; connect:
2. to join in action or function; make part of:
3. Military. to place on temporary duty with or in assistance to a military unit.
4. to include as a quality or condition of something:
5. to assign or attribute:
6. to bind by ties of affection or regard:
7. Law. to take (persons or property) by legal authority.
8. Obsolete. to lay hold of; seize.

verb (used without object)

1. to adhere; pertain; belong (usually followed by to or upon):

Origin of attaches

1300-50; Middle English atachen Anglo-French atacher to seize, Old French atachier to fasten, alteration of estachier to fasten with or to a stake, equivalent to estach(e) (Germanic *stakka <

Examples for attaches

It is the very strong link that attaches the individual to the whole.

More seriously: Carney attaches large significance to differences between PACs and the 527 group, Club for Growth.

The interest that attaches to Egyptian art is from its great antiquity.

He attaches a large lock to the door and snaps it shut, locking us in the cell.

My heart is linked to it; it forms the one sole tie that attaches me to life.

Some interest also attaches to the oldest documents on arithmetic in our own language.

Once a month he attaches a device to his chest, clamps metal bracelets on his wrists, and hooks the whole thing up to a telephone.

Square makes a small cube that attaches to tablets and mobile phones and becomes a credit-card swipe system.

"Perhaps I guess what it is that attaches you to this place," said she, gently.

One of the assassins reaches out and attaches a magnetic bomb to the side of the car.