aneignen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- annex noun A separate or attached building added to a larger one.
- appropriate adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
Senses
aneignen is used for these senses in English:
- annex To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
- appropriate (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
- appropriate (transitive, archaic) To make suitable to; to suit.
annex — full definition
- noun A separate or attached building added to a larger one.
- noun A section added to the end of a document, listing extra material.
- verb To take control of territory and incorporate it into one's own country, typically by force.
appropriate — full definition
- adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
- verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
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