Clues for the word "ATTACH"

We've had 91 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 207 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on April 02, 2026.

Definition of attach

v. t. - To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.
v. t. - To connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship.
v. t. - To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery.
v. t. - To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; -- with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance.
v. t. - To take, seize, or lay hold of.
v. t. - To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4.
v. i. - To adhere; to be attached.
v. i. - To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach.
n. - An attachment.