affix
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(verb) attach or become attached to a stem word; of grammatical morphemes |
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Related Words: attach, infix, prefix, suffix |
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2. |
(verb) attach to; "affix the seal here" |
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Synonyms: stick on |
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Related Words: attach, plaster, post, seal, stamp |
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(noun) a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
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Related Words: bound form, bound morpheme, ending, infix, prefix, suffix |
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(verb) add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language" |
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Synonyms: add on, append, supplement |
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Related Words: annex, attach |
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