secede
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se·cede
(sĭ-sēd') 
intr.v., -ced·ed, -ced·ing, -cedes.
To withdraw formally from membership in an organization, association, or alliance.
intr.v., -ced·ed, -ced·ing, -cedes.
To withdraw formally from membership in an organization, association, or alliance.
[Latin sēcēdere, to withdraw : sē-, apart + cēdere, to go.]
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secede
verb
- To break away or withdraw from membership in an association or a federation: splinter (off). Informal split. See participate/abstain, politics.
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secede
v
Definition: pull away; split from
Antonyms: combine, come in, join, unite
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v. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization: the kingdom of Belgium seceded from the Netherlands in 1830.
seceder n.
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secede
IN BRIEF: To withdraw from.
During the U.S. Civil War, many Southern states wanted to secede from the Union.
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Secede
Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - udtræde, træde ud, trække sig ud, løsrive sig
Nederlands (Dutch)
zich afsplitsen, uittreden
Français (French)
v. intr. - faire sécession
Deutsch (German)
v. - sich abspalten
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αποσκιρτώ, αποσχίζομαι
Italiano (Italian)
separarsi, ritirarsi, far fronda
Português (Portuguese)
v. - separar-se
Русский (Russian)
выходить из союза, откалываться (от партии), отпасть (от церкви)
Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - separarse
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - utträda, avskilja sig, separera sig
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
正式脱离或退出, 分离
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 正式脫離或退出, 分離
한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 정식으로 탈퇴하다
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) ينسحب من (كنيسه أو حزب)
עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - פרש, נפרד, התפלג
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