attach

/əˈtæt͡ʃ/verb
Elementary
1

To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

2

To adhere; to be attached.

3

To include an attachment with a communication (especially an email or other electronic communication).

4

To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.

5

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.

6

To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.

7

To take, seize, or lay hold of.

8

To arrest, seize.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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