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attachment

noun as in fastening

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Only having given up ego and all attachments has he obtained the heart of compassion.

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As this attachment deteriorated, the ice upstream began to flow more quickly, reducing the shelf's mechanical stability.

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Police searched them and found "magnetised probes" and a mirror attachment for a phone allegedly used to rig games.

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Or maybe you are looking for the excitement of a big city where English is widely spoken, have no family attachments and enjoy seasonal weather.

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An adduct is a bulky chemical attachment that forms when a compound, such as a carcinogen, binds directly to DNA.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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