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attention deficit disorder, ADD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBD

n. a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders

add

v. make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"

add, add together

v. make an addition by combining numbers; "Add 27 and 49, please!"

add, append, supply

v. state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"

lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring

v. bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"

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annex

v. attach to

join, conjoin

v. make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"

attach

v. cause to be attached

append, attach

v. enclose files or documents in electronic mail

append, add on, supplement, affix

v. add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

augment

v. enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"

reinforce, reenforce

v. make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"

advance

v. develop further; "We are advancing technology every day"

endow, indue, gift, empower, invest, endue

v. give qualities or abilities to

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take out, take away

v. buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food; "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"

remove, take away

v. get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

subtract, deduct, take off

v. make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck"

subtract

v. take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French"

remove, take away

v. get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

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