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Verbs of Attachment and Separation - Verbs for Attachment

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to attachment such as "connect", "join", and "adhere".

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Categorized English Verbs of Attachment, Separation, and Piercing
to fix
to fix
[Verb]

to cause to be firmly fastened or secured

Ex: He used screws to fix the shelves to the wall. 
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to connect

to join two or more things together

Ex: The electrician will connect the wires to establish the electrical circuit. 
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to interconnect

to link together, creating connections or relationships between different parts

Ex: The new computer system aims to interconnect various departments for seamless data sharing. 
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to interlock

to fit or lock together securely, keeping things in a stable or connected position

Ex: The gears interlock, ensuring the smooth operation of the machinery. 
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to attach
to attach
[Verb]

to physically connect or fasten something to another thing

Ex: The artist has attached the canvas to the easel for painting. 
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to annex
to annex
[Verb]

to attach a document to another, especially in formal or legal writings

Ex: The additional terms were annexed to the main contract for clarity. 
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to join
to join
[Verb]

to be connected or linked together

Ex: The two rivers join at the confluence, forming a larger waterway. 
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to link
to link
[Verb]

to establish a physical connection or attachment between two or more things

Ex: The bridge links the island to the mainland, providing a route for vehicles and pedestrians. 
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to network

to link devices or computers in a way that they can send and receive information

Ex: Engineers networked the servers to enhance the efficiency of data processing. 
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to hook up

to link or connect someone or something to another device or system

Ex: We need to hook up the new TV to the cable box. 
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to secure
to secure
[Verb]

to fasten or lock something firmly in place to prevent movement, damage, or unauthorized access

Ex: Sarah secured her bicycle to the rack with a sturdy lock before going into the store. 
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to embed
to embed
[Verb]

to firmly and deeply fix something in something else

Ex: The artist decided to embed colorful gems into the sculpture to add a touch of sparkle. 
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to unite
to unite
[Verb]

to come together and form a single entity

Ex: The rivers unite at the confluence to form a larger waterway. 
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to weld
to weld
[Verb]

to join two or more pieces of metal together using heat and pressure

Ex: He carefully welded the steel beams to create a sturdy frame. 
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to cement
to cement
[Verb]

to securely attach or join objects together using a strong adhesive material

Ex: The mason will cement the bricks together to build a solid wall. 
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to stick
to stick
[Verb]

to fix an object to another, usually with glue or another similar substance

Ex: I need to stick this photo to the page of my scrapbook. 
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to adhere
to adhere
[Verb]

to firmly stick to something

Ex: The label should adhere securely to the package for clear identification. 
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to glue
to glue
[Verb]

to connect or attach items by applying a sticky substance

Ex: I will glue the broken pieces of the vase back together. 
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to tape
to tape
[Verb]

to secure objects together by using an adhesive strip

Ex: Please tape the edges of the poster to the wall so it stays in place. 
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to stitch
to stitch
[Verb]

to join fabric or material by using a needle and thread

Ex: I will stitch the torn fabric to repair the dress. 
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to patch
to patch
[Verb]

to repair by applying a piece of material to cover a hole or damage

Ex: I will patch the hole in my jeans with a colorful fabric. 
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to label
to label
[Verb]

to stick or put something such as tag or marker, with a little information written on it, on an object

Ex: I will label the boxes with their contents for easy unpacking. 
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to tag
to tag
[Verb]

to securely attach a small piece of identification or information to an item

Ex: I will tag the suitcase with my name and contact information before the flight. 
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to unify
to unify
[Verb]

to join things together into one

Ex: The school plans to unify its two campuses next year. 
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to bond
to bond
[Verb]

to connect things together

Ex: The welder will bond the metal pieces to form a sturdy structure. 
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