Hold and Secede

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Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
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Secede is an antonym for hold.
Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Secede

Secede verb - Withdraw from an organization or communion.
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Hold is an antonym for secede in pull away topic.
Nearby Words: secession, seceding
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head hold head secede head

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  • After a long, brutal war that ends in a stalemate (at one point, a county, or "hold", of the province of Skyrim, the Reach, attempts to secede as the Forsworn Kingdom, but is quashed).
    Source: Vestigial Empire
  • Balkanize Me The First Nations of Quebec have said that they hold their lands under treaty with the Queen, and know nothing of any "Republic of Quebec", and thus if Quebec secedes from Canada, they'll secede from Quebec.
    Source: Balkanize Me
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