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Definition of Attach to
1. Verb. Be present or associated with an event or entity. "This kind of vein accompanies certain arteries"
Specialized synonyms: Co-occur With, Collocate With, Construe With, Cooccur With, Go With, Attend, Rule
Derivative terms: Accompaniment
2. Verb. Be part of. "This problem inheres in the design"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attach To
Literary usage of Attach to
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Whatever be the new definition, we attach to navigable waters here the same conse-
24 How. quences, properties, and incidents that the ju- rists of England ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... attach to it are called (in the terminology of this academic theory) "survivals
from an original communism in land". Lest this statement should seem too ..."
3. pennsylvania archives by Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, George Edward Reed, Pennsylvania State Library, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban (1877)
"... and thus to create some diversion between them both; also, to clear ourselves,
at the same time, of the slander which some people seek to attach to us, ..."