15
withdraw(verb, stop, drop, go, part)
11
leave(verb, stop, drop, go, advance)
9
separate(verb, go, part, remove, withdraw)
7
quit(verb, stop, drop, go, advance)
7
rebel(verb, rise, refuse, resist, dissent)
7
abandon(verb, stop, drop, go, advance)
7
retire(verb, stop, drop, go, advance)
7
splinter(verb, break, participate, politics)
6
break away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, withdraw)
6
oppose(rise, resist, overthrow, renounce, dissent)
6
resign(verb, stop, drop, go, part)
5
desert(verb, stop, go, advance, remove)
4
drop out(verb, expression, stop, drop, go)
4
forsake(verb, stop, drop, leave, abandon)
4
pull out(verb, expression, stop, go, part)
4
split(verb, phrasal verb, break, informal, participate)
3
abdicate(verb, stop, drop, go, advance)
3
apostatize(verb, split, pull)
3
depart(verb, stop, go, part, advance)
3
mutiny(rise, resist, overthrow, dissent, defy)
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