I t is true that 95 percent of American households own a car, and most Americans get to work by car (85 percent). It wasnât always this way, nor is it likely to stay this way. Until World War II and into the late 1940s, many Americans did not own cars.
Definition of secede - withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization Definition of secede - withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
Synonyms: recede 1, ebb, retract, retreat. These verbs mean to move backward or away from a limit or position: a glacier that has receded; waters that ebb at low tide; a turtle that retracted into its shell; an army that retreated to avoid defeat.ecede. verb. 1. fall back, withdraw, retreat, draw back, return, go back, retire, back off, regress, retrogress, retrocede As she receded he waved goodbye. 2. lessen, decline, subside, abate, sink, fade, shrink, diminish, dwindle, wane, ebb The illness began to recede.