SECEDE


Meaning of SECEDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sɪsi:d ]

( secedes, seceding, seceded)

If a region or group secedes from the country or larger group to which it belongs, it formally becomes a separate country or stops being a member of the larger group.

Singapore seceded from the Federation of Malaysia and became an independent sovereign state...

On 20 August 1960 Senegal seceded.

VERB : V from n , V

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