secede[verb]Synonyms: withdraw, break with, leave, pull out, quit, resign, split from
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
se‧cede /sɪˈsiːd/
verb [intransitive] formal[
Date: 1700-1800;
Language: 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
Antonym : accedesecede from
By 1861, 11 states had seceded from the Union. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲