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to annex

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to attach a document to another, especially in formal or legal writings

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The additional terms were annexed to the main contract for clarity.

The report will annex a detailed map for better illustration.

Grammatical Information:

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contingent

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depending on certain conditions or factors, making something possible to occur but not certain

divisive

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causing disagreement or hostility by creating strong differences of opinion among people

divisor

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(mathematics) the number that divides another number in a division problem

to propitiate

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to bring an end to the anger of a person, ghost, spirit, or god by pleasing them

propitious

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having a high probability of producing a successful result

unpropitious

to recoil

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to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant

effective

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achieving the intended or desired result

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effectual

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having the power to achieve a desired outcome or make a strong impression

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to extradite

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to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

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to modify

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to alter something in order to make it less extreme or intense

Grammatical Information:

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modification

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the act of making small changes in something, usually for an enhancement

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