Crossword-Solution: ANNEXATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Annexation | v. t. | The act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold. |
| Annexation | v. t. | The union of property with a freehold so as to become a fixture. Bouvier. (b) (Scots Law) The appropriation of lands or rents to the crown. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “ANNEXATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Act of taking possession of. | 1 answer |
| Empire-builder's goal | 1 answer |
| Event for Texas, Dec. 29, 1845. | 1 answer |
| Event re Texas: 1845 | 1 answer |
| Forced takeover, at times | 1 answer |
| Texas event of 1845 | 1 answer |
| the formal act of acquiring something by conquest or occupation | 1 answer |
| Takeover | 3 answers |
| Attachment | 61 answers |
| Multitude | 83 answers |
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Sentences with ANNEXATION (5)
This annexation took place in the same way in which a foreign language is appropriated, namely, by translation.
The act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold.
She had seen very little of Rosedale since her annexation by the Gormers, for he was still steadily bent on penetrating to the inner Paradise from which she was now excluded; but once or twice, when nothing better offered, he had turned up for a Sunday, and on these occasions he had left her in no doubt as to his view of her situation.
The vogue of these sunny shores dates from their annexation to France,--a price Victor Emmanuel reluctantly paid for French help in his war with Austria.
Champ Clark, a leader of the Democratic party in the House of Representatives, addressed the House urging the annexation of Canada.
Quotes with ANNEXATION (3)
When you grow up knowing that you deserve to be on top, that the lesser houses exist to serve your house’s glorious destiny, you take such things for granted. You’re born assuming that someone else is paying the cost of your life. It’s just the way things are. What happens during annexation — it’s a difference of degree, not a difference of kind.
As Margaret would later write, Europe had come to seem "my America," an unsettled territory where liberty was at hand, while the New World she had left behind had grown "stupid with the lust of gain, soiled by crime in its willing perpetuation of slavery, shamed by an unjust war," the imperialist conflict with Mexico over the annexation of Texas.
In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1966–2003).