Synonyms for annexation
an·nex·a·tion

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1. annexationnoun

   Synonyms:
   annexion

2. annexationnoun

   An act of annexing, or territories that have been annexed.

   Synonyms:
   annexion

3. annexationnoun

   A legal merging of a territory into another body.

   Synonyms:
   annexion

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1. annexation, appropriationnoun

   incorporation by joining or uniting

   Synonyms:
   appropriation

2. annexationnoun

   the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation

   "the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"; "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"

   Synonyms:
   appropriation

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1. • Acquisition

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1. annexationnoun

   Synonyms:
   affixing, attaching, adding, appending

2. annexationnoun

   Synonyms:
   junction, joining, connection, conjunction, union

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1. List of paraphrases for "annexation":

   annexing, annexure, mergers

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1. Angela Merkel:

   The G7 and former G8 group has always viewed itself as a community of values, the annexation of Crimea, which is a blatant violation of the principles of international law, and the events in eastern Ukraine are serious violations of these common values.

2. Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat:

   It's about annexation, it's about apartheid, moving to the de jure annexation of settlements is something that was given the green light yesterday.

3. Menachem Klein:

   We are already in one regime, the government doesn't plan to stop this de facto annexation and the Palestinian Authority has no strategy to stop it.

4. Petro Poroshenko:

   It is actually about the Kremlin's preparations for the next step of aggression against our state - the annexation of the Ukrainian Donbass or the creation of a Russian enclave in Ukraine.

5. Chemi Shalev:

   Even though (the coalition) doesn't want elections, there's a growing sense that elections may be around the corner in any case, and in that case the Jewish Home will press on with the annexation of Ma'ale Adumim and will attack whatever arrangements Netanyahu has with Trump, it'll go from bad to worse from the point of view of the stability of the coalition.