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secede

🇬🇧 UK/sɪ'siːd/🇺🇸 US/si'si:d/
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Definitions

v.

To formally withdraw from a political union, alliance, or organization

脱离,退出(政治联盟或组织)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
seunder, below
+
cedgo, yield, move
+
eto make, having
=secede

Common Collocations

  • 1.secede from the union脱离联邦
  • 2.[secede from a federation]退出联邦制组织
  • 3.threaten to secede威胁脱离
  • 4.vote to secede投票决定退出

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The southern states threatened to secede from the union over the slavery issue.

  • 2.

    The region voted to secede and establish itself as an independent nation.

  • 3.

    Several members of the alliance seceded after a bitter dispute over trade policy.

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