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Noun
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secession
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sezession
(an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s)
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Secession
(the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War)
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secession
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withdrawal
(formal separation from an alliance or federation)