annex
verb
• add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
• "the first ten amendments were annexed to the Constitution in 1791"
• add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation.
• "the left bank of the Rhine was annexed by France in 1797"
Similar:
take over,
take possession of,
appropriate,
expropriate,
arrogate,
seize,
conquer,
occupy,
garrison,
usurp,
annex
noun
• a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodation.
• "the school's one-storey wooden annex"
• an addition to a document.
• "an annex to the report"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French annexer, from Latin annectere ‘connect’, from ad- ‘to’ + nectere ‘tie, fasten’.
