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annexation

noun as in adding, joining

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“It is not dissimilar from Putin using the Duma to ratify his annexation of the Crimea,” he said.

Last April, shortly after annexation, the Duma voted for the law allowing gaming zones in Crimea.

The police have made little secret of what they want—Russian annexation.

Oh, and beyond the psychological impacts, Russia is likely to face significant costs as a result of the Crimea annexation.

The Crimea annexation was a step in this direction, in Dugin's opinion.

During the past decade, the population of three cities has been materially increased through annexation.

On the annexation of Holland to France, he entered the French service with the rank of full colonel.

Tyler approved the annexation of Texas to the Union near the end of his Presidential administration.

The people can claim no rights than such as are known to exist previous to their annexation.

In Virginia, annexation is determined by a panel of three judges, only one of whom is a resident of the county involved.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to annexation, such as: incorporation, take over, addition, appropriation, attachment, and grab.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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