7.5.2 Join, attach

Use this domain for words related to joining two or more things together.

Louw Nida Codes: 
18 Attachment
18B Fasten, Stick To
63B Unite
  • What words refer to joining two or more things together?
    join, join together, agglutinate, assemble, bolt, cement, chain, clip, combine, connect, couple, crimp, fasten, fetter, fuse, glue, grapple, handcuff, hitch, hook together, knit, latch, link, manacle, merge, paste, pin, plaster, put together, put up, rivet, secure, sew, shackle, solder, staple, stick, stick together, tape (up), unite, unify, weld,
  • What words refer to joining one thing to another?
    affix, anchor, annex, attach, batten, engraft, fix to, graft, moor, nail, screw, secure, stick to, tack,
  • What words refer to things joining together?
    adhere, bind, cleave, cling, cohere, combine, fuse, merge, stick together, unite,
  • What words refer to something joining itself to something?
    attach to, bind to, fasten to, stick to, take hold of
  • What words refer to the act of joining things together?
    joining, attachment, bonding, combination, fusion, unification, union, welding,
  • What words describe things that have been joined?
    joined, affixed, anchored, assembled, attached, bolted, cemented, chained, connected, fastened, fixed to, fused, glued, handcuffed, manacled, nailed, pasted, pinned, plastered, riveted, sewn, shackled, stapled, stick, stuck, taped, united, unified, welded
  • What words refer to something made by joining things together?
    union, unity, assembly, assemblage, bundle, ensemble, merger, trinity, triumvirate, partnership, compound, couple, coupling, conglomerate, combination, construct (n),
  • What words refer to something that is joined to something else?
    attachment,
  • What words refer to the place where two things are joined together?
    join (n), joint, junction, connection, contact point, intersection, seam,
  • What words refer to how well things are joined together?
    bond, coherent, fast, secure, stay, strong (joint/bond), weak (joint/bond), stuck,
  • What words refer to reuniting things that have come apart?
    reunite, reassemble, rejoin, re-glue, reattach, refasten, put back together
  • 7.5.2.1 Link, connect

    Use this domain for words related to a linking or connecting things together--to put something like a road, pipe, or wire between things so that people or things can move between them.

  • What words refer to linking things together?
    link, link up, connect, join, network,
  • What words refer to something linking two things?
    link, connect,
  • What words refer to two things being linked?
    be joined (together), be connected,
  • What words refer to the thing that links two things?
    link, connection, coupling, hookup, network, passageway,
  • What words refer to two things (such as wires, roads, rivers) joining together?
    join, meet, converge, merge,
  • What words refer to the place where two things (such as wires, roads, rivers) join together?
    joint, connection, junction, intersection,
  • What words describe something that links two things?
    connecting,
  • 7.5.2.2 Stick together

    Use this domain for words referring to two or more things cohering or sticking together.

  • What words refer to joining two things together using glue or a sticky substance?
    stick, stick down, stick together, glue,
  • What words refer to two or more things sticking together?
    stick, stick together, adhere, cake, cling, cohere, grip, lump,
  • What words describe something that sticks to other things?
    sticky, adhesive, gummy, magnetic, tacky,
  • 7.5.2.3 Add to something

    Use this domain for words related to adding something to another thing.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    59H Add, Subtract
  • What words refer to adding a new part or piece to something?
    add, add on, put on, append, superimpose,
  • What words refer to adding something to something you are cooking?
    add, put in,
  • What words refer to adding more to an amount of something?
    supplement, build on,
  • What words refer to adding a quality to something?
    give, lend,
  • What words refer to adding to what has been said?
    tack on,
  • What words refer to something that has been added?
    addition, additive, supplement, extra, adjunct, annex,
  • What words describe something that is added?
    extra, supplemental, supplementary,
  • 7.5.2.4 Remove, take apart

    Use this domain for words related to removing part of something, taking something apart, and things coming apart.

  • What words refer to removing a part of something?
    remove, removal, take off, detach, tear off, break off, cut off, cut away
  • What words refer to removing a part from inside something?
    take out, remove, extract, extraction, cut out, get out, excision, withdraw,
  • What words refer to removing a part from the surface of something?
    take off, remove, wipe off, peel off, scrape off, scratch off, rub off
  • What words refer to removing words from a book, or music from a tape?
    erase, delete, cross out, rub out
  • What words refer to the act of removing something?
    removal, extraction,
  • What words describe something that can be removed?
    removable, temporary (ink), non-permanent,
  • What words describe something that cannot be removed?
    permanent,
  • What words refer to a tool or substance used to remove something?
    eraser, remover, paint remover,
  • What words refer to taking something apart?
    take apart, detach, disunite, disassemble, disjoin, uncouple, unhook, unfasten, pull apart, break up, dismantle, take something to pieces
  • What words describe something after it has been taken apart?
    apart, detached, disassembled, dismembered, be in pieces,
  • What words describe something that can be taken apart?
    detachable,
  • What words refer to things coming apart?
    come apart, come free, come loose, come off, come undone, come unglued, come unhooked, come unstuck, break up, disintegrate, fall apart, fall off, fall to pieces, peel off, pop off, separate, unravel, unroll, work free, work loose,