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annex

/ annex /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an addition that extends a main building
Type of:
addition add-on improver
Kinds of:
ell
Has parts:
building edifice
verb Sense 2
attach to
Type of:
append add on supplement
Derived:
annexe extension wing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
take (territory) by conquest
"Hitler annexed Lithuania"
Type of:
assume usurp seize
Kinds of:
colonize colonise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
take illegally, as of territory
"The Israelis are annexing more and more territory on the West Bank"
Type of:
appropriate capture seize
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
40%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
1
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Related Words

addition add-on improver ell append add on supplement assume usurp seize colonize colonise