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  secede from the Church /sɛsˈiːd fɹʌmðə tʃˈɜːtʃ/
  aus der Kirche austreten
   see: withdraw, resign, leave, quit, withdrawing, resigning, leaving, quitting, withdrawn, resigned, left, quit, withdraw prematurely, resign prematurely, retire from business, withdraw, cease to be a partner, take one's name off the books