Secede

Trying to secede from the mainland, the fissiparous polities have been causing serious problems to the central authority.

The island of Anguilla rebelled and was allowed to secede in 1971.

We can secede from the United Kingdom any time we want.

“The horror, the horror”, said venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, an Uber investor who made a call for California to secede from the US.

At the same time, Nolan also secretly contracted with the crafty United States Army general James Wilkinson to organize some men to secede Texas from Spanish America.

A Spanish Supreme Court probe into last year's attempt to secede Catalonia from Spain wraps up Friday with the judge expected to charge 28 regional politicians and separatist leaders with offenses that may include rebellion.