All 3 Uses
secession
in
The Poisonwood Bible
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- Don't forget to tell your father: Katanga has seceded.†
Chpt 3
- Did you know Katanga has seceded from the Congo?†
Chpt 3
- Katanga had once tried to secede, after all.†
Chpt 5 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(secession) formal separation from an alliance or federation
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Secession or secede is often used to reference the withdrawal of the southern states from the United States prior to the Civil War.