Joining and Secession

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Joining noun - A place where two or more things are united.

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Secession is an antonym for joining.

Nearby Words: join, joint, joined, joiner, jointing

Secession noun - The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War.

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Joining is an antonym for secession.

Nearby Words: secede, secessionist

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