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1. Being joined in close association
   "all art schools whether independent or attached to universities";
   - affiliated, connected
    
2. Fond and affectionate
   "she was very attached to her father"
    
3. (architecture) used of buildings joined by common sidewalls
   "a block of attached houses"
    
4. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
   - committed

1. Fasten to something; join or connect to
    
2. Be in contact with or tightly connected to
    
3. Become joined to
   "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
    
4. Create social or emotional ties
   - bind, tie, bond
    
5. Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
   - impound, sequester, confiscate, seize, sequestrate

See also: attach to, bespoken, betrothed, engaged, inhere in, intended, involved, loving, related, related to

Type of: adjoin, conjoin [formal], connect, contact, join, link, link up, meet, relate, take, tie, touch

Antonym: come away, detach, detached

Encyclopedia: Attached