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Another word for secede

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• verb (Context 1)

To withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.

Usage Example

"Several southern states voted to withdraw from the Union in 1860 and 1861."

Strongest
withdraw
break away
Strong
separate
disaffiliate
split
pull out

Opposites of secede

The opposite of secede shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

join
unite
federate
affiliate
accede
See all opposites of secede

• Nearby Words

seax
sec
secateurs
secede
secession
secessionist
seclude

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Secede. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/secede
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