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affix

/ˈæfɪks/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. attach to
    “affix the seal here”
  2. add to the very end
    “He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language”
  3. attach or become attached to a stem word
    “grammatical morphemes affix to the stem”

noun

  1. a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form

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Words that rhyme with affix

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