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step down (from)verb to give up (a job or office)with the advent of his 90th birthday, he could no longer resist calls for him to step down from chairmanship of the board bag, chuck, leave, quit, resign (from), retire (from), step aside (from) abandon, vacatedrop out (of), throw up give notice stay (at) hire (out or on) to give up (as a position of authority) formallyeven in the face of a palace revolt, Queen Elizabeth I refused to step down from the throne abdicate, abnegate, cede, relinquish, renounce, resign, step aside (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 |