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
Splitting and secession are semantically related in partition topic. In some cases you can use "Splitting" instead a noun "Secession", when it comes to topics like withdrawal.
Nearby Words: secede, secessionist
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Related pairs
- cleavage and secession
- cleavage and splitting
- break and secession
- break and splitting
- fracture and secession
- fracture and splitting
- division and secession
- division and splitting
- branch and secession
- branch and splitting
- partition and secession
- partition and splitting
- detachment and secession
- detachment and splitting
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