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attachment
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noun
a supplementary part or accessory
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noun
a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
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noun
a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
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noun
a connection that fastens things together
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noun
the act of attaching or affixing something
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noun
(= adherence, adhesion)
faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
attachment to a formal agenda
adherence to a fat-free diet
the adhesion of Seville was decisive
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noun
(= fastening)
the act of fastening things together
cross
Verb
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If you cross something, you go from one side of it to the other side.
Don't cross the street until the light turns green.
We can cross the river at the bridge, or we can get wet.
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If you cross something, you put one part over another perpendicularly.
She crossed her ankles: she put one foot on the other side of the other foot.
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If you cross someone, you do something that the person does not like.
Don't cross me. Make sure to agree with me.
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If you cross, you go in a path that will intersect with someone else's path.
Boats crossing from starboard have right-of-way.
cross
Noun
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A cross is a figure made of two straight lines or bars that intersect each other such that at least one of them bisects the other.
In Christianity, the death of Jesus is represented by a cross.
cross
Adjective
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Someone who is cross is angry or annoyed.
Jill spoke to me rudely because she was cross.
section
Noun
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A section of a thing or place is a part of it.
The police closed one section of the road because of the accident.
section
Verb
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If you section something, you divide it into parts.