as in attaches
to cause (something) to hold to another
affix a first-class stamp to the envelope
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attaches
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Russia still attaches strategic importance to this stretch of territory, since it had been pledged control of it after the 2020 war.—
Thomas de Waal,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Sep. 2025 -
Dropla also created the Droplet Device – a portable AI unit that attaches to drone controllers, allowing soldiers to detect mines on supply routes in real time.—
David Kirichenko,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Affixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affixes. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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