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Annex

Annex Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Annex? [n] an addition that extends a main building [v] attach to [v] take by conquest; as of territory [v] take illegally, as of territory Synonyms \| Synonyms for Annex: annexe \| extension \| take over \| wing Related Terms \| Find terms related to Annex: abstract \| accession \| accessory \| accompaniment \| accroach \| acquire \| add \| addenda \| addendum \| additament \| addition \| additive \| additory \| additum \| adjoin \| adjunct \| adjuvant \| affix \| agglutinate \| anchor \| and \| annexation \| appanage \| append \| appendage \| appendant \| appropriate \| appurtenance \| appurtenant \| arm \| arrogate \| associate \| attach \| attachment \| augment \| augmentation \| bag \| belay \| block \| boost \| borrow \| burden \| cabbage \| cement \| cinch \| clamp \| clinch \| coda \| collar \| collectivize \| commandeer \| communalize \| communize \| complement \| complicate \| concomitant \| confiscate \| conjoin \| connect \| continuation \| cop \| corollary \| cramp \| crib \| decorate \| defraud \| distrain \| ell \| embezzle \| encumber \| engraft \| expropriate \| extension \| extort \| extrapolation \| fasten \| filch \| fix \| fixture \| gain \| garnish \| get at \| get hold of \| glom on to \| glue on \| grab \| graft \| grapple \| have \| hitch on \| hook \| impound \| impress \| increase \| increment \| infix \| join \| join with \| knit \| L \| land \| lay hands on \| levy \| lift \| link \| make fast \| make off with \| moor \| nationalize \| nip \| obtain \| offshoot \| ornament \| palm \| paste on \| pendant \| pick up \| pilfer \| pinch \| plus \| poach \| postfix \| preempt \| prefix \| press \| procure \| purloin \| put to \| put with \| reinforcement \| replevin \| replevy \| run away with \| rustle \| saddle with \| screw up \| scrounge \| secure \| seize \| sequester \| sequestrate \| set \| set to \| shoplift \| side effect \| side issue \| slap on \| snare \| snatch \| snitch \| socialize \| steal \| subjoin \| suffix \| superadd \| superpose \| supplement \| swindle \| swipe \| tack on \| tag \| tag on \| tailpiece \| take \| take on \| take over \| take possession \| take up \| thieve \| tighten \| trice up \| trim \| undergirding \| unite \| unite with \| walk off with \| wing See Also \| add on \| addition \| affix \| append \| appropriate \| building \| capture \| colonise \| colonize \| conquer \| edifice \| ell \| improver \| seize \| supplement \| take \| usurp Annex In Webster's Dictionary \Annex"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Annexing}.] [F. annexer, fr. L. annexus, p. p. of annectere to tie or bind to; ad + nectere to tie, to fasten together, akin to Skr. nah to bind.] 1. To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to. ``He annexed a codicil to a will.'' --Johnson. 2. To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater. He annexed a province to his kingdom. --Johnson. 3. To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.; as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt. Syn: To add; append; affix; unite; coalesce. See {Add}. \Annex"\, v. i. To join; to be united. --Tooke. \An*nex"\, n. [F. annexe, L. annexus, neut. annexum, p. p. of annectere.] Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.

Annex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Annex?

[n] an addition that extends a main building
[v] attach to
[v] take by conquest; as of territory
[v] take illegally, as of territory

Synonyms | Synonyms for Annex: annexe | extension | take over | wing

Annex In Webster's Dictionary

\An*nex"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annexed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Annexing}.] [F. annexer, fr. L. annexus, p. p. of annectere
to tie or bind to; ad + nectere to tie, to fasten together,
akin to Skr. nah to bind.]
1. To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to
   append; -- followed by to. ``He annexed a codicil to a
   will.'' --Johnson.

2. To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.

         He annexed a province to his kingdom. --Johnson.

3. To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.;
   as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to
   guilt.

Syn: To add; append; affix; unite; coalesce. See {Add}.


\An*nex"\, v. i.
To join; to be united. --Tooke.


\An*nex"\, n. [F. annexe, L. annexus, neut. annexum, p. p.
of annectere.]
Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation
to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a
wing.

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