Meaning & use
Disunion
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The breaking apart or lack of union between people, states, or groups; separation or disagreement.
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The pamphlet warned that continued disunion among the colonies would weaken their cause.
Political disunion within the coalition eventually led to its collapse.
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Historically prominent in American political writing, especially in debates leading up to the Civil War.
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