USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

REFORM MOVEMENTS OF THE 19TH CENTURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To break away from, or withdraw from something is to ____
A
Abolish
B
Secede
C
Repeal
D
Compromise
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -secede. verb. se·cede si-ˈsēd. seceded; seceding. : to withdraw from an organization (as a nation, church, or political party)

Detailed explanation-2: -To secede is to go your own way, breaking off ties. Usually, this refers to one part of a country that wants to become independent, like the South during the U.S. Civil War. The Latin word secedere means “go apart” and that’s where secede comes from.

Detailed explanation-3: -abscond, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along. elope, run off. run away secretly with one’s beloved. break loose, escape, get away.

Detailed explanation-4: -: to separate from a nation or state and become independent.

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