Synonyms of annex

annex 1 of 2

noun

as in addition

a smaller structure added to a main building

a new annex that will serve as the permanent home for the school library

Synonyms & Similar Words

• addition
• extension
• penthouse
• wing
• ell
• arm

annex

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verb

as in to add

to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase

plans to annex the supply room so as to make the classroom bigger

Synonyms & Similar Words

• add
• adjoin
• append
• tack (on)
• expand
• introduce
• subjoin
• attach
• insert
• affix
• augment
• compound
• increase
• tie
• extend
• supplement
• enlarge
• inject
• tag
• complement
• infuse
• supply
• escalate
• enforce
• enhance
• graft
• reinforce
• prolong
• amplify
• multiply
• intensify
• fasten
• hitch
• swell (up)
• lengthen
• fix
• elongate
• boost
• aggrandize
• beef (up)
• interfuse
• reenforce
• heighten
• protract
• maximize
• strengthen
• raise
• magnify

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separate
• remove
• deduct
• subtract
• take off
• abate
• detach
• cut
• disconnect
• reduce
• knock off
• contract
• excise
• lower
• sever
• bate
• decrease
• diminish
• amputate
• lessen
• curtail
• abridge
• unfasten
• shorten
• disjoin
• cut back
• lop (off)
• abbreviate
• compress
• condense
• constrict
• retrench