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secessionist

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se·ces·sion·ism  (s-ssh-nzm)
n.
The policy of those maintaining the right of secession.

se·cession·ist n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.secessionistsecessionist - an advocate of secessionism          
advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Translations
secessionist [sɪˈseʃnɪst]
B. Nsecesionista mf, separatista mf
secessionist [sɪˈsɛʃənɪst]
nsécessionniste mf
secessionist
adjSezessions-, sezessionistisch; secessionist movementSezessionsbewegung f
nSezessionist(in) m(f)


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Being a slave owner and like other slave owners a politician, he was naturally an original secessionist and ardently devoted to the Southern cause.
 
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