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TERRITORIALIZING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word territorializing. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word territorializing. (close relations)
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annexing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an addition that extends a main building

verb

• take (territory) as if by conquest

• add an extra part to

appropriating
verbv
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

claiming
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

colonizing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world

• settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)

occupying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• keep busy with

• live (in a certain place)

• occupy the whole of

• be on the mind of

• march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

• require (time or space)

• consume all of one's attention or time

• assume, as of positions or roles

staking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

• a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

• instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning

• the money risked on a gamble

• a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground

verb

• put at risk

• place a bet on

• mark with a stake

• tie or fasten to a stake

• kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

territorialise
verb

• organize as a territory

• place on a territorial basis

• extend by adding territory

Best Hypernyms For TERRITORIALIZING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for territorializing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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alter broaden change extend modify organise organize widen

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