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Annex vs. Conquer — What's the Difference?

Annex vs. Conquer — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Annex and Conquer

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Annex

Add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document
The first ten amendments were annexed to the Constitution in 1791

Conquer

To gain control of or subdue by military force
Conquered the neighboring lands.

Annex

Add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation
The left bank of the Rhine was annexed by France in 1797

Conquer

To defeat in war
The Greeks conquered the Persians.

Annex

A building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodation
The school's one-storey wooden annex
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Conquer

To eliminate or minimize (a difficulty, for example)
Vaccines that conquered smallpox.
Programs to conquer poverty.

Annex

An addition to a document
An annex to the report

Conquer

To overcome or surmount mentally or emotionally
You must conquer your fear of heights.

Annex

To append or attach, especially to a larger or more significant thing.

Conquer

To reach the summit of (a mountain) by climbing.

Annex

To incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city.

Conquer

To gain the affection or admiration of
Back when jazz conquered Paris.

Annex

To add or attach, as an attribute, condition, or consequence.

Conquer

To seduce.

Annex

A building added on to a larger one or an auxiliary building situated near a main one.

Conquer

To be victorious; win.

Annex

An addition, such as an appendix, that is made to a record or other document.

Conquer

To defeat in combat; to subjugate.

Annex

An addition, an extension.

Conquer

To acquire by force of arms, win in war; to become ruler of; to subjugate.
In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople.

Annex

An appendix to a book or document.

Conquer

To overcome an abstract obstacle.
Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane.
To conquer difficulties or temptations

Annex

An addition or extension to a building.

Conquer

(dated) To gain, win, or obtain by effort.
To conquer freedom;
To conquer a peace

Annex

An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.

Conquer

To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by force of arms; to cause to yield; to vanquish.
If we be conquer'd, let men conquer us.
We conquered France, but felt our captive's charms.

Annex

To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.

Conquer

To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc.
By winning words to conquer hearts,And make persuasion do the work of fear.

Annex

To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
To annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt

Conquer

To gain or obtain, overcoming obstacles in the way; to win; as, to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace.

Annex

(intransitive) To join; to be united.

Conquer

To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.
He went forth conquering and to conquer.
The champions resolved to conquer or to die.

Annex

To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; - followed by to.

Conquer

To put down by force or authority;
Suppress a nascent uprising
Stamp down on littering
Conquer one's desires

Annex

To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.
He annexed a province to his kingdom.

Conquer

Take possession of by force, as after an invasion;
The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants
The army seized the town
The militia captured the castle

Annex

To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.; as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt.

Conquer

Overcome by conquest;
Conquer your fears
Conquer a country

Annex

To join; to be united.

Annex

Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.

Annex

An addition that extends a main building

Annex

Take illegally, as of territory;
The Israelis are annexing more and more territory on the West Bank

Annex

Take (territory) by conquest;
Hitler annexed Lithuania

Annex

Attach to

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