An*nex" (#), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Annexed (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Annexing.] [F. annexer, fr. L. annexus, p. p. of annectere to tie or bind to; ad + nectere to tie, to fasten together, akin to Skr. nah to bind.]
1.
To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to.
"He
annexed a codicil to a will."
Johnson.
2.
To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.
He annexed a province to his kingdom.
Johnson.
3.
To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.; as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt.
Syn. -- To add; append; affix; unite; coalesce. See Add.
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An*nex", v. i.
To join; to be united.
Tooke.
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An*nex" (#), n. [F. annexe, L. annexus, neut. annexum, p. p. of annectere.]
Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.
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