antisecession

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ secession.

Adjective

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antisecession (not comparable)

  1. Opposing or preventing secession.
    • 2008 April 27, William Safire, “Superdel”, in New York Times[1]:
      Three years ago, China’s congress adopted an antisecession law threatening to use military force against Taiwan if it declared independence, using fen lie for secession, or splittism.