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Attached   /ətˈætʃt/   Listen
Attached

adjective
1.
Being joined in close association.  Synonyms: affiliated, connected.  "All art schools whether independent or attached to universities"
2.
Used of buildings joined by common sidewalls.
3.
Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship.  Synonym: committed.
4.
Fond and affectionate.



Attach

verb
(past & past part. attached; pres. part. attaching)
1.
Cause to be attached.
2.
Be attached; be in contact with.
3.
Become attached.
4.
Create social or emotional ties.  Synonyms: bind, bond, tie.
5.
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.  Synonyms: confiscate, impound, seize, sequester.  "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment" , "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"



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"Attached" Quotes from Famous Books



... valued inquiry, we enclose illustration of Dining Tables of Oak seating fourteen people with round legs and twelve people with square legs, with prices attached. Hoping to have your order."— The ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, April 18, 1917 • Various

... such an occasion that Lao Ting first became aware of the entrancing presence of Chun Hoa-mi, and although he plainly recognized from the outset that the graceful determination with which she led a water-buffalo across the landscape by means of a slender cord attached to its nose was not conducive to his taking a high place in the competitions, he soon found that he was unable to withdraw himself from frequenting the spot at the same hour on each succeeding day. Presently, however, ...
— Kai Lung's Golden Hours • Ernest Bramah

... ill" (he spaced his words a little), "and, as they were very much attached to each other, that broke ...
— Actions and Reactions • Rudyard Kipling

... arrival here, that all friendship between us had ceased. But that is not so. I never told you any such thing. As my feelings have never changed, I can repeat literally what I have said. I have told you that the count was a troublesome neighbor, a stickler for his rights, and almost absurdly attached to his preserves. I have also told you, that, if he declared my public opinions to be abominable, I looked upon his as ridiculous and dangerous. As for the countess, I have simply said, half in jest, that ...
— Within an Inch of His Life • Emile Gaboriau

... which I have not seen in any of the books on this subject; namely, that in strict analogy with other parts of Christian history, the miracle itself contained a check upon the inconvenient consequences necessarily attached to all miracles, as miracles, narrowing the possible claims to any rights not proveable at the bar of universal reason and experience. Every man among the Sectaries, however ignorant, may justify himself ...
— Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. • Samuel Taylor Coleridge


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