verb
- Cause to be attached.
- Be attached; be in contact with.
- Become attached.
- usage: "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
- Create social or emotional ties.
- usage: "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
- Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
- usage: "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
- synonyms: impound, sequester, confiscate, seize
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