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• practically: As things now stand a country could practically secede from the EU by simply declaring its independence.

Object

• state: Stanton disagreed with Johnson's plans to readmit the seceded states to the Union without guarantees of civil rights for freed slaves.

• fort: Davis took the view that after a state seceded, federal forts became the property of the state.

• congregation: One congregation seceded as a result of this negative view.

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• again: He had also again seceded in Babylon and supported the allies.

• rather: In December 1884, the majority seceded rather than expel the minority, and formed a new organization called the Socialist League.

Preposition: from

• union: However, Johnson disapproved when Tennessee seceded from the union in June, 1861.

• empire: Feudalism was replaced by absolutism and many territories seceded from the Empire to form their own centralized states.