Synonyms of attaches

attaches 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of attach

1

as in affixes

to cause (something) to hold to another

you can attach the buttons to the puppet with fabric glue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• affixes
• ties
• connects
• glues
• fastens
• clips
• adheres
• hangs
• straps
• bends
• fixes
• links
• sticks
• harnesses
• clamps
• clinches
• latches
• pins
• clenches
• cinches
• screws
• unites
• clasps
• nails
• tackles
• toggles
• joins
• rivets
• tacks
• yokes
• reattaches
• staples
• shackles
• bolts
• lashes
• pastes
• buttons
• plasters
• laces
• hasps
• coapts
• refastens
• resecures
• reaffixes
• refixes
• battens
• belays
• does up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• detaches
• unhooks
• undoes
• unfastens
• divides
• separates
• severs
• dissociates
• splits
• parts
• disconnects
• uncouples
• loosens
• divorces
• sunders
• breaks up
• looses
• disjoins
• unties
• unlinks
• disunites
• unyokes
• dissevers
• disjoints
• unbinds
• unfixes
• unlashes

2

as in appoints

to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty

attached the colonel to the new regiment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appoints
• nominates
• assigns
• constitutes
• designates
• names
• details
• authorizes
• commissions
• creates
• inducts
• elects
• places
• chooses
• selects
• delegates
• installs
• ordains
• anoints
• consecrates
• inaugurates
• invests
• institutes
• makes
• deputizes
• deputes
• crowns
• instates
• enthrones
• votes (in)
• destines
• singles (out)
• handpicks
• drafts
• thrones

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismisses
• expels
• discharges
• removes
• fires
• displaces
• ejects
• overthrows
• deposes
• unseats
• ousts
• dethrones
• evicts
• throws out
• unmakes
• uncrowns
• blackballs

3

as in confiscates

to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority

attached the house for nonpayment of property taxes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confiscates
• sequesters
• expropriates
• preempts
• usurps
• seizes
• appropriates
• arrogates
• commandeers
• garnishees
• takes over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• renders
• delivers
• relinquishes
• yields
• releases
• surrenders
• forfeits
• gives up
• turns over
• cedes
• hands over

attachés

2 of 2

noun

plural of attaché

1

as in attaché cases

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attaché cases
• briefcases
• traveling bags
• valises
• portmanteaux
• grips
• overnight bags
• wallets
• overnight cases
• carryalls
• kits
• handbags
• portmanteaus
• weekend bags
• kit bags
• traveling cases
• duffel bags
• weekend cases
• cosmetic cases
• weekenders
• carpetbags
• holdalls
• packsacks
• backpacks
• knapsacks
• bags
• luggage
• rucksacks
• haversacks
• carry-ons
• baggages

2

as in foreign ministers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• foreign ministers
• consuls
• diplomats
• chargés d'affaires
• nuncios
• proxies
• procurators
• deputies
• ambassadresses
• apostles
• missionaries
• ambassadors
• legations
• detachments
• evangelists
• envoys
• representatives
• messengers
• delegates
• ministers
• legates
• emissaries
• mouthpieces
• agents
• couriers
• spokespeople
• deputations