Synonyms:
attach
Meaning: be attached; be in contact with
Synonyms:
attach
Meaning: become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
Usage examples
It is perfectly right not to attach much importance to unelaborated guesses.
But there is nobody hereabouts to attach her; and she goes so seldom from home."
As men seek to gratify their desires, they attach importance to these agents of power.
I wasn't very wide awake, and I didn't really attach any importance to it until after I saw her--dead."
The reputation of his great sanctity had gone before him; and he found many persons ready to attach themselves to his fortunes.
Compare what was said in an earlier chapter about the one-sided meanings which have come to attach to the ideas of efficiency and of culture.
Attach shot by means of wax to the whirling earth model, Fig. 110, and at a certain speed the cohesion of the wax cannot hold them, so they fly off.
They know that the rich in democracies always stand in need of the poor; and that in democratic ages you attach a poor man to you more by your manner than by benefits conferred.
Educationally, it then follows that to attach importance to interest means to attach some feature of seductiveness to material otherwise indifferent; to secure attention and effort by offering a bribe of pleasure.
By the side of Andrea was stationed the lawyer who was to conduct his defence, and who had been appointed by the court, for Andrea disdained to pay any attention to those details, to which he appeared to attach no importance.