| NOUN | feeling | attachment, fond regard | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution |
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| artifact | attachment | a supplementary part or accessory | |
| communication | attachment | a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding | |
| artifact | attachment, bond | a connection that fastens things together | |
| act | attachment, adherence, adhesion | faithful support for a cause or political party or religion | |
| act | attachment, affixation | the act of attaching or affixing something | |
| act | attachment, fastening | the act of fastening things together |
| Sounds | ahtae'chmahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | A feeling of affection for a person or an institution. | |
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| Synonym | fond regard | |
| Broader | affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia | A positive feeling of liking |
| Spanish | apego, cariño, estima | |
| Catalan | estimació | |
| Verbs | attach | create social or emotional ties |
| Meaning | A supplementary part or accessory. | |
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| Narrower | hood, lens hood | A tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera |
| Broader | addition, add-on, improver | A component that is added to something to improve it |
| Spanish | accesorio, anexo | |
| Catalan | accessori | |
| Meaning | A writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding. | |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | writ, judicial writ | (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer |
| Catalan | embargament de béns immobles | |
| Verbs | attach | take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority |
| Meaning | A connection that fastens things together. | |
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| Synonym | bond | |
| Narrower | ligament | Any connection or unifying bond |
| Broader | connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective | An instrumentality that connects |
| Spanish | atadura, lazo, ligadura, unión | |
| Catalan | lligada, lligadura, lligament, unió | |
| Verbs | attach | become attached |
| attach | be attached | |
| Meaning | Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion. | |
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| Example | "attachment to a formal agenda" | |
| Synonyms | adherence, adhesion | |
| Narrower | ecclesiasticism | excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities |
| kabbalism, cabalism | adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation | |
| royalism | adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government | |
| traditionalism | adherence to tradition (especially in cultural / cultural or religious matters) | |
| Broader | support | Aiding the cause or policy or interests of |
| Spanish | adhesión | |
| Catalan | adherència | |
| Verbs | attach | create social or emotional ties |
| Meaning | The act of attaching or affixing something. | |
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| Synonym | affixation | |
| Narrower | graft, grafting | The act of grafting something onto something else |
| Broader | combination, combining, compounding | The act of combining things to form a new whole / whole |
| Spanish | adjunto | |
| Catalan | adjunt | |
| Verbs | attach | cause to be attached |
| Meaning | The act of fastening things together. | |
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| Synonym | fastening | |
| Narrower | bonding, soldering | fastening firmly together |
| doweling | fastening by dowels | |
| fixation | The activity of fastening something firmly in position | |
| grounding, earthing | fastening electrical equipment to earth | |
| linkage | The act of linking things together | |
| tying, ligature | The act of tying or binding things together | |
| welding | fastening two pieces of metal / metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure | |
| Broader | joining, connection, connexion | The act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) |
| Spanish | fijación, sujeción | |
| Catalan | fixació, subjecció | |
| Verbs | attach | cause to be attached |
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