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abandon (physically leave), relinquish
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secede from the Union — ➡ Civil War * * * … Universalium
secede — v. (D; intr.) to secede from (a township cannot secede from a county) * * * [sɪ siːd] (D; intr.) to secede from (a township cannot secede from a county) … Combinatory dictionary
secede — verb a) To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation. We can secede from the United Kingdom any time we want. b) To split or to withdraw one or more constituent entities from membership of a… … Wiktionary
secede — se|cede [sıˈsi:d] v [i]formal [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: secedere to go apart , from cedere to go ] if a country or state secedes from another country, it officially stops being part of it and becomes independent secede from ▪ By 1861, 11 … Dictionary of contemporary English
secede — I verb abandon, abire, apostatize, break away, decedere, depart, desert, disaffiliate, dissent, evacuate, insurrect, leave, mutiny, pull out, quit, rebel, refuse to support, relinquish, remove oneself, repudiate, resign, retire, retract, revolt,… … Law dictionary
secede — (v.) 1702, to leave one s companions, from L. secedere (see SECESSION (Cf. secession)). Sense of to withdraw from a political or religious alliance of union is recorded from 1755. Related: Seceded; seceding … Etymology dictionary
Secede — Se cede , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Seceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seceding}.] [L. secedere, secessum; pref se aside + cedere to go, move. See {Cede}.] To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association; to separate one s self by a solemn act; to draw … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
secede — [v] pull away; split from abdicate, apostatize, break with, disaffiliate, leave, quit, resign, retire, retract, retreat, separate, withdraw; concepts 119,298,384 Ant. combine, come in, join, unite … New thesaurus
secede — ► VERB ▪ withdraw formally from membership of a federal union or a political or religious organization. DERIVATIVES seceder noun. ORIGIN Latin secedere withdraw … English terms dictionary
secede — [si sēd′] vi. seceded, seceding [L secedere < se , sed , apart (< IE base * se , * swe , apart, lone > OE swæs, special, dear) + cedere, to go: see CEDE] to withdraw formally from membership in, or association with, a group, organization … English World dictionary
