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step aside (from)verb to give up (a job or office)a newscaster who knew when it was time to step aside from the anchor desk and let a younger person take over bag, chuck, leave, quit, resign (from), retire (from), step down (from) abandon, vacatedrop out (of), throw up give notice stay (at) hire (out or on) to give up (as a position of authority) formallythe prime minister was compelled to step aside from his office when it was demonstrated that he had violated the public trust abdicate, abnegate, cede, relinquish, renounce, resign, step down (from), surrender abjure, demit, deny, disavow, disclaim, disown, waiveforsake, give up, hand over, yieldabandon, desert, quit, vacate appropriate, arrogate, assume, claim, confiscateseize, take over, usurp, wrestdefend, guard, protect, safeguard, secure |