annex

/ˈænɛks/
/əˈnɛks/
/əˈnɛks/

noun

  1. An addition, an extension.

  2. An appendix to a book or document.

  3. An addition or extension to a building.

  4. An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.

verb

  1. To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.

    "The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome."

  2. To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.

    "to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt"

  3. To join; to be united.

Synonyms: underjoin
Antonyms: separate