Annex
Annex verb - To join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase.
Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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- The first game saw you fighting the Trade Federation in a rather "clean" war, with the bad guys merely trying to annex Naboo and keep the civilians alive.
Source: Video Game / Jedi Starfighter - On The Venture Bros., in the fourth season, Hank and Dean keep discovering that SPHINX's secret base is in an annex of the Venture compound, and Brock keeps having to erase their memories.
Source: Amnesia Loop
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