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affix

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1. affix - Noun

2. affix - Verb

Meaning

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.

To fix or fasten in any way; to attach physically.

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.

To fix or fasten figuratively; -- with on or upon; as, eyes affixed upon the ground.

That which is affixed; an appendage; esp. one or more letters or syllables added at the end of a word; a suffix; a postfix.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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As it is necessary to affix right ideas to words, I will, before I proceed further into the subject, offer some other observations on the word revelation. Thomas Paine

He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language Source: Internet

grammatical morphemes affix to the stem Source: Internet

affix the seal here Source: Internet

According to the data sheet, shown by jthendean, the motor driver will push supply 21A continuously if you can affix a heat sink to it. Source: Internet

Before this affix, continuants assimilate progressively (pes+ne- → pesse-) and stops regressively (korjat+ne- → korjanne-). Source: Internet

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