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annexation
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appropriation
incorporation by joining or uniting
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(n)
annexation
the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation
“the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896”
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“a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation”
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