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Exact Match:

annex: an addition that extends a main building; attach to; take (territory) as if by conquest; "Hitler annexed Lithuania"

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augmentation collapse: the act of augmenting; the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original); the amount by which something increases

collectivize collapse: bring under collective control; of farms and industrial enterprises

communize collapse: make into property owned by the state; "The new government communized all banks"; make Communist or bring in accord with Communist principles; "communize the government"

nationalize collapse: put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"; make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"

confiscate collapse: surrendered as a penalty

thieve collapse

filch collapse

append collapse: fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"; add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

tack on collapse

expropriate collapse: deprive of possessions; "The Communist government expropriated the landowners"

purloin collapse

preempt collapse: make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge; acquire for oneself before others can do so; gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land); take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"

shoplift collapse: steal in a store

ell collapse: an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building

subjoin collapse: add to the end

interpolate collapse: insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby; estimate the value of

accroach collapse

side issue collapse

walk off with collapse

commandeer collapse: take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"

additive collapse: something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine; characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process"

slap on collapse: apply carelessly; "slap some paint onto the wall"

rustle collapse: the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind; make a dry crackling sound; "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"; take illegally; "rustle cattle"

embezzle collapse: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

scrounge collapse: collect or look around for (food)

arrogate collapse: make undue claims to having

side effect collapse: any adverse and unwanted secondary effect; "a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal"; a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy; "severe headaches are one of the side effects of the drug"

pilfer collapse: make off with belongings of others

get hold of collapse

belay collapse: something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured; fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat; turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

extrapolation collapse: an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations; (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values

socialize collapse: make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"; prepare for social life; "Children have to be socialized in school"; train for a social environment; "The children must be properly socialized"; take part in social activities; interact with others; "He never socializes with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialize"

get at collapse: influence by corruption

lay hands on collapse: manage with the hands

cop collapse

poach collapse: cook in a simmering liquid; "poached apricots"; hunt illegally; "people are poaching elephants for their ivory"

replevin collapse

adjoin collapse: attach or add; "I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter"

take over collapse: take over ownership of; of corporations and companies; free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

sequester collapse: set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"; undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered"; requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"

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