annexing
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/ˈænɛksɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.“The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.”
- To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.“to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt”
- To join; to be united.
noun
- An annexation.
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Synonyms
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