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se·cede  (s-sd)

intr.v. se·ced·ed, se·ced·ing, se·cedes

To withdraw formally from membership in an organization, association, or alliance.

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[Latin scdere, to withdraw : s-, apart; see s(w)e- in Indo-European roots + cdere, to go; see ked- in Indo-European roots.]

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secede

Verb

[-ceding, -ceded] to make a formal withdrawal of membership from a political alliance, federation, or group: it will secede from the federation within six months [Latin se- apart + cedere to go]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

secede - withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away" splinter, break away break up, part, split, split up, separate, break - discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up"

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secede

verb withdraw, leave, resign, separate, retire, quit, pull out, break with, split from, disaffiliate, apostatize

Translations

secede [sɪˈsiːd] vi to secede (from) → separarse (de)

secede [sɪˈsiːd] vi → faire sécession

secede [sɪˈsiːd] vi (Pol);

to secede (from) → sich abspalten (von)

secede [sɪˈsiːd] vi to secede (from) → ritirarsi (da)