- present tense form of attach (3rd person singular).
attaches
Example Sentences
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When one of these receptors attaches to a specific protein on a cancer cell, it signals the T cell to attack and kill that cell.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
But he now attaches a condition to that advice.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
The company he founded, ubloquity, attaches a QR code or radio frequency technology to a product.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
That “Supergirl” was intergalactically rotten, so no legacy of great expectation attaches to the new film of the same name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
It attaches to the rover airlock, so getting stuff in is going to be annoying.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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