Abdication
Abdication noun - The act of abdicating.
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Synonyms for Abdication
Secession and abdication are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Secession" instead a noun "Abdication".
Secession
Secession noun - The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War.
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Synonyms for Secession
Abdication and secession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abdication" instead a noun "Secession".
Nearby Words: secede, secessionist
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Related pairs
- break and abdication
- break and secession
- flight and abdication
- flight and secession
- retreat and abdication
- retreat and secession
- escape and abdication
- escape and secession
- exit and abdication
- exit and secession
- retirement and abdication
- retirement and secession
- withdrawal and abdication
- withdrawal and secession
How words are described
| formal | formal abdication | formal secession |
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