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Word entry · 6 letters

secede

Best crossword clue

"Withdraw formally"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /sɪˈsiːd/Part of speech verbSorted cdeeesStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. withdraw from an organization or communion

Word origin

From Latin secedere, from se- (“apart”) + cēdō (“to go”).

Used in a sentence

  • We can secede from the United Kingdom any time we want.
  • “The horror, the horror”, said venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, an Uber investor who made a call for California to secede from the US.
  • At the same time, Nolan also secretly contracted with the crafty United States Army general James Wilkinson to organize some men to secede Texas from Spanish America.

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