Crossword clues for annexing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Annex \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.]
To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to. ``He annexed a codicil to a will.''
--Johnson.-
To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.
He annexed a province to his kingdom.
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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.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of annex English)
Usage examples of "annexing".
Government by Canada annexing to her territory a tract of country extending to the limits of British Columbia, under some reasonable arrangement with the Hudson's Bay Company, fairly protective of their rights, and which arrangement ought not to be difficult to draw out, when once the principle of the settlement of the country, and the land system, and extent of land reserves, are agreed upon.
Brown and the 'Grits,' as heretofore expressed, has been in favour of annexing the Hudson's Bay territory to Canada, thereby securing that preponderance which would practically settle the question of the future government of the whole country.
And you remember what I told you about the Turks annexing Syria and Lebanon?
For that matter, the consequences we already face as the result of annexing someplace like Trevor’s Star lend added point to the concerns we both share.
Basilisk has been an enormous economic boon to the Star Kingdom, whatever the pros and cons of actually annexing the system.
That’s an enormous jump from annexing a single star system populated solely by primitive aliens like Basilisk, or even a strategically vital star system whose long-established population asked to be annexed, like Trevor’s Star.
For that matter, the consequences we already face as the result of annexing someplace like Trevor's Star lend added point to the concerns we both share.
That's an enormous jump from annexing a single star system populated solely by primitive aliens like Basilisk, or even a strategically vital star system whose long-established population asked to be annexed, like Trevor's Star.
So in the name of expedience, let's talk about Talador's reasons for not annexing Europe-American.
If they were serious about annexing New Philadelphia, they would first have to seek out the New Philadelphia fleet and destroy it.
Shepstone's Proclamation annexing the Transvaal is going to be read presently.