affix

affix has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• 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 an instrument; to affix one's name to a writing.
• v. t.. To fix or fasten in any way; to attach physically.
• v. t.. 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.
• v. t.. To fix or fasten figuratively; -- with on or upon; as, eyes affixed upon the ground.
• n.. That which is affixed; an appendage; esp. one or more letters or syllables added at the end of a word; a suffix; a postfix.
• n.. a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
• v.. attach or become attached to a stem word; "grammatical morphemes affix to the stem"
• v.. add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
• v.. attach to; "affix the seal here"