[{"word":"attaches","phonetic":"/əˈtætʃɪz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/əˈtætʃɪz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).","synonyms":["affix","annex","connect","unite"],"antonyms":["detach","disengage","separate","unfasten"],"example":"An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship."},{"definition":"To adhere; to be attached.","synonyms":["cling","stick"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Dower will attach."},{"definition":"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.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery"},{"definition":"To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to attach great importance to a particular circumstance"},{"definition":"To take, seize, or lay hold of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To arrest, seize.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["affix","annex","connect","unite","cling","stick"],"antonyms":["detach","disengage","separate","unfasten"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/attach","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/attaches"]}]