annex

• Verbo que significa incorporar o agregar algo, especialmente un territorio, a una entidad más grande o dominante, a menudo por la fuerza o mediante acción política. También puede usarse para indicar la acción de unir o adjuntar algo a otra cosa.

A verb used to indicate the act of adding or attaching something, especially territory, to a larger or more dominant entity.

1. Territorial acquisitionB2formal

   To take control of a territory or country, especially by force, and add it to one's own territory.

   Anexión territorial

   • The country annexed the neighboring region after the war.
   • The empire sought to annex more land for resources.
   • The treaty allowed them to annex the disputed islands.

   Sinónimosabsorbappropriateconquerincorporateoccupyseizetake overusurp

   Antónimoscedeforfeitrelinquishsurrenderyield

2. Add or attachB2formal

   To add something as an extra part, often to a document or building.

   Anexar o agregar

   • They decided to annex a new wing to the hospital.
   • The report was annexed with additional data.
   • The company annexed a clause to the contract.

   Sinónimosaddaffixappendattachsubjointag on

   Antónimosdetachdisconnectremoveseparatewithdraw