affixes

present tense third-person singular of affix

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attaches
Verb
  • The pen—probably the leading reason to get a convertible laptop—charges via USB-C and magnetically attaches to the top cover.
    Mark Coppock, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • With this extra battery, which attaches to the smartphone's back, users get 40 hours of video playback.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Affixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affixes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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