attach

verb

• 1fasten; join:he made certain that the trailer was securely attached to the van
• fasten (a related document) to another, or to an e-mail: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) join (someone or something) without being invited:they were all too ready to attach themselves to you for the whole day
• (usually be attached) appoint (someone) for special or temporary duties:I was attached to another department

• 2 (attach something to) attribute importance or value to:he doesn’t attach too much importance to radical ideas
• [no object] (attach to) (of importance or value) be attributed to:great importance attaches to the family role

• 3 Law seize (a person’s property) by legal authority:the court attached his wages for child support