Verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:After gaining independence, the country proceeded to reannex territories that were previously under colonial rule.

Definition:To bring territories back under the control or sovereignty of a nation or government, especially after they have been given to another entity or groups.

From reannex territories

Example:The colonial powers attempted to reannex colonies after a period of gaining independence through diplomatic negotiations and military operations.

Definition:To regain control over colonies that were previously declared independent or were lost due to various reasons such as revolution or war.

From reannex colonies