Related Clues:

• Withdraw from a union
• Quit a union
• Pull out formally
• Start a new state, say
• Officially withdraw
• Remove (from)
• Leave like Louisiana once did
• Disjoin
• Withdraw from a federation
• Tear, as a perforated part
• Withdraw, in a way
• Form a splinter group
• Break away formally
• Opt not to be a state of the Union
• Remove or separate from