01 v. t. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to a…
imp. & p. p.
Affixed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Affixing
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To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to a writing.
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To fix or fasten in any way; to attach physically.“Should they [caterpillars] affix them to the leaves of a plant improper for their food.” — Ray.
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To attach, unite, or connect with; as, names affixed to ideas, or ideas affixed to things; to affix a stigma to a person; to affix ridicule or blame to any one.
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To fix or fasten figuratively; -- with on or upon; as, eyes affixed upon the ground.[Obs.]