attach

verb

• 1join or fasten (something) to something else:attach your safety line to the bridge
• add or fasten (a related document) to another, or to an email:I attach a copy of the memo for your information
• include (a condition) as part of an agreement:the Commission can attach appropriate conditions to the operation of the agreement
• (attach oneself to) accompany (a person or group) without being invited: they were all too ready to attach themselves to you for the whole day
• appoint (someone) for special or temporary duties:I was attached to another working group

• 2 (attach something to) attribute importance or value to:he doesn’t attach too much importance to fixed ideas
• [no object] (attach to) (of importance or value) be attributed to:a good deal of prominence attaches to the central union federations

• 3 Law, archaic seize (a person or property) by legal authority:the Earl Marshal attached Gloucester for high treason